YubiKey 5 NFC security key - secure online account authentication for businesses

YubiKey 5 NFC is a hardware authentication key that provides secure login to accounts on web portals and SSH servers. It protects against hacking attacks, data theft and phishing on Google services as well as Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, YouTube and many other platforms. Protects login credentials for mobile banking applications. Guarantees the preservation of company secrets.

YubiKey 5 NFC security key is the answer to the dangers of online authentication in institutions and enterprises. In the era of developed cybercrime, the access password is no longer a sufficient protection against the acquisition of profiles in applications and online services. Authentication with YubiKey is done by inserting the key into a USB port and pressing a button or bringing it close to an NFC-compatible smartphone. Each time, the device generates a unique password. This ensures that login is only possible for the holder of the physical security key. YubiKey can also be used as part of two-factor or multi-factor authentication.

Key features of the YubiKey 5 NFC security key

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  Passwordless login

  The YubiKey 5 NFC operation combines cryptographic and hardware authentication to provide a fully secure login. It supports the FIDO2 protocol created for a password-free future. It is compatible with Windows, macOS and Linux and fits all devices with a USB-A port.

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  Strong multi-factor authentication

  The key can be used as part of strong two-factor or multi-factor authentication in combination with user touch and PIN. Works with Yubico OTP, OATH HOTP, U2F, PIV and Open PGP protocols.

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  Fast login

  Logging in with YubiKey 5 NFC is up to 4 times faster than OTP or SMS authentication. The key requires no battery or network connectivity, making it available at any time.

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  Access to hundreds of portals

  The product enables secure login to U2F, FIDO1/FIDO2 (CTAP1/CTAP2) compatible portals and services such as Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Github, Salesforce and Youtube. This is especially important for protecting company social media accounts.

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  Smartphone authentication

  The device can be used for logging into applications installed on NFC-compatible smartphones. It interoperates with Android, Windows 10 and iOS.

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  Robust design

  The security key is enclosed in a waterproof, reinforced case and has no moving parts. It features high durability, so it can be used every day without worrying about mechanical damage.

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  Optimize your business

  YubiKey's ease-of-use and reliability has been proven to reduce the number of technical issues associated with password handling by as much as 92%, greatly easing the burden on corporate IT departments and other staff members.