Yubico - YubiKey 5C Nano - Two-Factor authentication (2FA) Security Key, Connect via USB-C, Compact Size, FIDO Certified - Black
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- Key Specs
- Connector Type(s): USB-C (Type of interface connection found on the device.)
- Wireless Connectivity: None (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Authentication and Cryptography Protocols: FIDO2, FIDO U2F, PIV, OATH, OpenPGP, WebAuthn
- General
- Brand: Yubico
- Model Number: 992-00007/8880001054
- Product Name: YubiKey 5C Nano - Two-Factor authentication (2FA) Security Key, Connect via USB-C, Compact Size, FIDO Certified
- Color: Black
- Compatibility
- Connector Type(s): USB-C (Type of interface connection found on the device.)
- Wireless Connectivity: None (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome, Apple iOS, Apple iPadOS, Android
- System Requirements: Windows 10 or later, macOS 11 or later, Ubuntu 22.04 or later, Android 11 or later, iOS 15.0 or later, iOS 15.0 or later (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- Features
- Authentication and Cryptography Protocols: FIDO2, FIDO U2F, PIV, OATH, OpenPGP, WebAuthn
- Ingress Protection (IP) Rating: IP68 (A 4 to 6 character code classifying a product's degree of protection against intrusion of solid particles and liquids as well as impact. Each number in the IP Code denotes a level of protection, determined through testing and published by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). The first digit represents the degree of protection against solid foreign objects or particles and the second digit represents the degree of protection against water ingress.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.27 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 0.47 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Width: 0.39 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 0.024 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
- Other
- UPC: 5060408461518
MEET THE YUBIKEY BY YUBICO: the ultimate hardware security key for phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA). The YubiKey requires a physical touch to authenticate, eliminating the risk of remote attacks. The YubiKey functions by combining something you know (your password) with something you have (the physical YubiKey) to add an extra layer of security. The YubiKey can also store Passkeys, which replace passwords entirely. || Most cyber attacks begin with compromised account credentials, usually stolen usernames and passwords. Using a security key as two-factor authentication offers a straightforward and effective approach to safeguarding your identity, accounts and devices. Embraced by leading global brands and millions of users worldwide, the YubiKey remains a trusted choice for enhanced security. || FOR CONSUMERS: >> - The highest level of phishing defense, yet easy to use, the YubiKey is your key to trust. >> - Works out of the box with Google, Apple ID, Facebook, X, Dropbox, password managers, and hundreds of other services. >> - The YubiKey works across both desktop and mobile with touch or tap-and-go authentication using USB or NFC. >> - Eliminate the need to reach for your phone to open an app, or memorizing and typing in a code—simply touch the YubiKey to verify and you’re in. >> - YubiKeys reduce the risk of unauthorized access to online accounts, emails, financial transactions, and sensitive information. || FOR BUSINESSES: >> - Defend against phishing and credential theft with highest-assurance authentication. >> - Enhance security for users across devices, including desktop and mobile. >> - YubiKey hardware security keys reduce cyber risks and keep your intellectual property, customer data and financial information safe. >> - Works out-of-the-box with enterprise systems like Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, Identity Access Managers, password managers and hundreds of other services. >> - Supports multiple protocols, including Sm.artcard/PIV and FIDO2, allowing for modern phishing-resistant authentication with device-bound passkeys. || *Note that Yubico recommends having a spare key*
- Works best with a spare YubiKey: A spare YubiKey ensures easy access to your accounts even if your primary YubiKey is lost, providing security and convenience when you need it most. Your spare key can be a different form factor than your primary key, and it will still function the same, as long as both keys are from the same YubiKey series.
- Convenient: Connect the YubiKey 5C Nano to your your device via USB-C - The “nano” form-factor is designed to stay in your device, ensuring secure access to your accounts at all times.
- Versatile compatibility: Supported by Google and Microsoft accounts, password managers and hundreds of other popular services. It works with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS and Linux. Search for "Works With YubiKey" for list of compatible services.
- Multi-protocol: YubiKey 5 Series is the most versatile security key supporting multiple authentication protocols including FIDO2/WebAuthn (hardware bound passkey), FIDO U2F, Yubico OTP, OATH-TOTP, OATH-HOTP, Smart card (PIV) and OpenPGP.
- Durable and reliable: High quality design and resistant to tampering, water, and crushing. No batteries or network connectivity required, offering dependable authentication without any downtime. Securely manufactured in USA & Sweden.
- Works best with a spare YubiKey: A spare YubiKey ensures easy access to your accounts even if your primary YubiKey is lost, providing security and convenience when you need it most. Your spare key can be a different form factor than your primary key, and it will still function the same, as long as both keys are from the same YubiKey series.
- Convenient: Connect the YubiKey 5C Nano to your your device via USB-C - The “nano” form-factor is designed to stay in your device, ensuring secure access to your accounts at all times.
- Versatile compatibility: Supported by Google and Microsoft accounts, password managers and hundreds of other popular services. It works with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS and Linux. Search for "Works With YubiKey" for list of compatible services.
- Multi-protocol: YubiKey 5 Series is the most versatile security key supporting multiple authentication protocols including FIDO2/WebAuthn (hardware bound passkey), FIDO U2F, Yubico OTP, OATH-TOTP, OATH-HOTP, Smart card (PIV) and OpenPGP.
- Durable and reliable: High quality design and resistant to tampering, water, and crushing. No batteries or network connectivity required, offering dependable authentication without any downtime. Securely manufactured in USA & Sweden.
Q: What operating systems is the YubiKey compatible with?
A: This YubiKey is compatible with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux.
Q: How durable is the YubiKey?
A: The YubiKey is water resistant, crush resistant, and tamper resistant.
Q: What is the connection type of the YubiKey 5C Nano?
A: The YubiKey 5C Nano connects to your device via USB-C.
Q: Does this security key require batteries?
A: No, the YubiKey does not require batteries or network connectivity.
Q: What is the Ingress Protection rating of this YubiKey?
A: This YubiKey has an IP rating of IP68.
Q: Why is it good to have a spare YubiKey?
A: A spare YubiKey ensures you can still access your accounts if your primary key is lost.
A: Near Field Connection, it means two devices that can communicate to each other not using wifi or bluetooth. Like your credit card does at some kiosks.
Q: i have an old existing yubikey. how do i register a new one so they back each other up
A: To register a new key, follow the same steps you used when setting up your first one. Keep in mind that each service may have a different process for adding a security key or passkey, so be sure to follow the specific instructions provided by each service.
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Customers appreciate the YubiKey 5C Nano for its portability and compact size, making it a convenient security solution. Users find that the device works as intended, providing reliable overall performance. The security features give users confidence that their data is protected.
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MEET THE YUBIKEY BY YUBICO: the ultimate hardware security key for phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA). The YubiKey requires a physical touch to authenticate, eliminating the risk of remote attacks. The YubiKey functions by combining something you know (your password) with something you have (the physical YubiKey) to add an extra layer of security. The YubiKey can also store Passkeys, which replace passwords entirely. || Most cyber attacks begin with compromised account credentials, usually stolen usernames and passwords. Using a security key as two-factor authentication offers a straightforward and effective approach to safeguarding your identity, accounts and devices. Embraced by leading global brands and millions of users worldwide, the YubiKey remains a trusted choice for enhanced security. || FOR CONSUMERS: >> - The highest level of phishing defense, yet easy to use, the YubiKey is your key to trust. >> - Works out of the box with Google, Apple ID, Facebook, X, Dropbox, password managers, and hundreds of other services. >> - The YubiKey works across both desktop and mobile with touch or tap-and-go authentication using USB or NFC. >> - Eliminate the need to reach for your phone to open an app, or memorizing and typing in a code—simply touch the YubiKey to verify and you’re in. >> - YubiKeys reduce the risk of unauthorized access to online accounts, emails, financial transactions, and sensitive information. || FOR BUSINESSES: >> - Defend against phishing and credential theft with highest-assurance authentication. >> - Enhance security for users across devices, including desktop and mobile. >> - YubiKey hardware security keys reduce cyber risks and keep your intellectual property, customer data and financial information safe. >> - Works out-of-the-box with enterprise systems like Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, Identity Access Managers, password managers and hundreds of other services. >> - Supports multiple protocols, including Sm.artcard/PIV and FIDO2, allowing for modern phishing-resistant authentication with device-bound passkeys. || *Note that Yubico recommends having a spare key*
Meet the YubiKey by Yubico: the ultimate hardware security key for phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA). The YubiKey requires a physical touch to authenticate, eliminating the risk of remote attacks. The YubiKey functions by combining something you know (your password) with something you have (the physical YubiKey) to add an extra layer of security. The YubiKey can also store Passkeys, which replace passwords entirely. Most cyber attacks begin with compromised account credentials, usually stolen usernames and passwords. Using a security key as two-factor authentication offers a straightforward and effective approach to safeguarding your identity, accounts and devices. Embraced by leading global brands and millions of users worldwide, the YubiKey remains a trusted choice for enhanced security. For consumers: - The highest level of phishing defense, yet easy to use, the YubiKey is your key to trust. - Works out of the box with Google, Apple ID, Facebook, X, Dropbox, password managers, and hundreds of other services. - The YubiKey works across both desktop and mobile with touch or tap-and-go authentication using USB or NFC. - Eliminate the need to reach for your phone to open an app, or memorizing and typing in a code—simply touch the YubiKey to verify and you’re in. - YubiKeys reduce the risk of unauthorized access to online accounts, emails, financial transactions, and sensitive information. For businesses: - Defend against phishing and credential theft with highest-assurance authentication. - Enhance security for users across devices, including desktop and mobile. - YubiKey hardware security keys reduce cyber risks and keep your intellectual property, customer data and financial information safe. - Works out-of-the-box with enterprise systems like Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, Identity Access Managers, password managers and hundreds of other services. - Supports multiple protocols, including Smartcard/PIV and FIDO2, allowing for modern phishing-resistant authentication with device-bound passkeys. *Note that Yubico recommends having a spare key
Meet the YubiKey by Yubico: the ultimate hardware security key for phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA). The YubiKey requires a physical touch to authenticate, eliminating the risk of remote attacks. The YubiKey functions by combining something you know (your password) with something you have (the physical YubiKey) to add an extra layer of security. The YubiKey can also store Passkeys, which replace passwords entirely. Most cyber attacks begin with compromised account credentials, usually stolen usernames and passwords. Using a security key as two-factor authentication offers a straightforward and effective approach to safeguarding your identity, accounts and devices. Embraced by leading global brands and millions of users worldwide, the YubiKey remains a trusted choice for enhanced security. For consumers: - The highest level of phishing defense, yet easy to use, the YubiKey is your key to trust. - Works out of the box with Google, Apple ID, Facebook, X, Dropbox, password managers, and hundreds of other services. - The YubiKey works across both desktop and mobile with touch or tap-and-go authentication using USB or NFC. - Eliminate the need to reach for your phone to open an app, or memorizing and typing in a code—simply touch the YubiKey to verify and you’re in. - YubiKeys reduce the risk of unauthorized access to online accounts, emails, financial transactions, and sensitive information. For businesses: - Defend against phishing and credential theft with highest-assurance authentication. - Enhance security for users across devices, including desktop and mobile. - YubiKey hardware security keys reduce cyber risks and keep your intellectual property, customer data and financial information safe. - Works out-of-the-box with enterprise systems like Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, Identity Access Managers, password managers and hundreds of other services. - Supports multiple protocols, including Smartcard/PIV and FIDO2, allowing for modern phishing-resistant authentication with device-bound passkeys. *Note that Yubico recommends having a spare key
Meet the YubiKey by Yubico: the ultimate hardware security key for phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA). The YubiKey requires a physical touch to authenticate, eliminating the risk of remote attacks. The YubiKey functions by combining something you know (your password) with something you have (the physical YubiKey) to add an extra layer of security. The YubiKey can also store Passkeys, which replace passwords entirely. Most cyber attacks begin with compromised account credentials, usually stolen usernames and passwords. Using a security key as two-factor authentication offers a straightforward and effective approach to safeguarding your identity, accounts and devices. Embraced by leading global brands and millions of users worldwide, the YubiKey remains a trusted choice for enhanced security. For consumers: - The highest level of phishing defense, yet easy to use, the YubiKey is your key to trust. - Works out of the box with Google, Apple ID, Facebook, X, Dropbox, password managers, and hundreds of other services. - The YubiKey works across both desktop and mobile with touch or tap-and-go authentication using USB or NFC. - Eliminate the need to reach for your phone to open an app, or memorizing and typing in a code—simply touch the YubiKey to verify and you’re in. - YubiKeys reduce the risk of unauthorized access to online accounts, emails, financial transactions, and sensitive information. For businesses: - Defend against phishing and credential theft with highest-assurance authentication. - Enhance security for users across devices, including desktop and mobile. - YubiKey hardware security keys reduce cyber risks and keep your intellectual property, customer data and financial information safe. - Works out-of-the-box with enterprise systems like Google Workspace, Microsoft Entra ID, Identity Access Managers, password managers and hundreds of other services. - Supports multiple protocols, including Smartcard/PIV and FIDO2, allowing for modern phishing-resistant authentication with device-bound passkeys. *Note that Yubico recommends having a spare key
| Pros for Yubico - YubiKey 5C Nano - Two-Factor authentication (2FA) Security Key, Connect via USB-C, Compact Size, FIDO Certified - Black | |||
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| Ease of Use, Security, Size | Ease of Use, Security, Overall Performance, Connectivity | Ease of Use, Overall Performance, Security, Connectivity, Compatibility | There were no pros for this product— |
