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  • 04 avril 2023, 12 Comments

    Nitrokey 3 - Firmware Release

    The latest firmware for the Nitrokey 3 in version 1.3.1 is now available. A central change is the file format which is used for the update of all Nitrokey 3. For this it is mandatory to update to a current pynitrokey version (>= 0.4.35), without this the update will fail. Most important changes:
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    31 mars 2023, 14 Comments

    Nitrokey 3 Status Update

    Shipments of the Nitrokey 3C NFCs are in full swing. The targeted production volume goal has not yet been reached yet, but we are steadily working our way through pre-orders. The challenge is reliable soldering of the USB-C connector in the Nitrokey.
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  • 20 mars 2023, 4 Comments

    Nitrokey 3 - Alpha Firmware Release

    A new test version (alpha) of the Nitrokey 3 firmware is available: v1.3.0-alpha-20230320.
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  • 14 mars 2023, 8 Comments

    Nitrokey 3 - RC Firmware Release

    We are happy to announce that a new firmware for the Nitrokey 3 is now available. The version 1.3RC1 is a release candidate and will not be delivered via the automatic update with pynitrokey. Since many things are changing with this version we decided to release a release candidate first to make sure there are no problems.
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  • 08 mars 2023, 0 Comments

    #newwork @ Nitrokey - Insights Into Our Way of Working

    New work. Quite a buzzword lately, right? But what does it actually mean? For our team at Nitrokey, new work means a combination of several things.
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  • 28 février 2023, 7 Comments

    Nitrokey 3 Alpha Firmware

    We have released a new test version of Nitrokey 3 firmware v1.2.2-alpha.20230224. This version contains mostly bug fixes compared to the last alpha version. These are among others: OpenPGP Card
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  • 28 février 2023, 18 Comments

    Nitrokey 3 Status Update

    So far, we have produced and shipped a few hundred Nitrokey 3C NFC (i.e. the ones with the USB-C connector). However, production has not yet ramped up as we had originally planned. This is because there are still problems soldering the USB-C connector reliably. To fix this, we have already improved the production process in several iterations. We expect to be able to solve the problem in the next few weeks and then ramp up production.
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  • 23 janvier 2023, 27 Comments

    Nitrokey 3 Status Update

    We have received the first Nitrokey 3C NFC from the current production batch. We will start the delivery tomorrow. Production capacity is ramping up slower than expected, so it will probably take until the end of February to ship all pre-orders. After that, the Nitrokey 3C NFC will be available to order directly from our online store without waiting.
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  • 23 décembre 2022, 9 Comments

    FIDO2, WebAuthn, Passkeys in 2022 and 2023

    Recently, the topic of FIDO2 has gained attention in IT media and in the general perception. The bottom line, however, is that we are unfortunately still not at a point where we can work without passwords on a large scale - just as we imagine the future of authentication. There is no doubt that FIDO2 is on the right track, but there is still a lot to do for all parties involved.
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  • 14 décembre 2022, 13 Comments

    Nitrokey 3 Status Update

    Nitrokey 3C NFC Unfortunately the supply of PCBs for Nitrokey 3C NFC has been delayed by three weeks. Consequently we had to postpone the shipping of Nitrokey 3C NFC to week three of January 2023. Once the devices are available we will do our best to ship all pre-orders as soon as possible.
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