Yubico Security Key C NFC says hello to USB-C, works with Microsoft 365

Yubico expanded its lineup of security keys to include the Security Cardinal C NFC. The new security fundamental offers FIDO-only support in a USB-C grade cistron and has NFC capabilities. Like Yubico's other security keys, the Security Key C NFC works with popular websites and services, including Microsoft 365, Dropbox, Twitter, and Gmail. It also works with many of the best password managers and some cryptocurrency exchanges. The Security Primal C NFC from Yubico is available starting today for $29.

If your PC doesn't feature USB-C, Yubico has a similar security key with USB-A. Both of these security keys support FIDO U2F and FIDO2 Web Hallmark. Yubico claims that FIDO-based authentication beats out other forms of multi-factor authentication because information technology is "the merely method proven to protect confronting phishing and homo-in-the-middle attacks."

Hither are the highlights of the security primal, according to Yubico:

Works out of the box with Google, Microsoft, Twitter, Facebook, and hundreds of other services.

Supports FIDO2 and U2F

Enhanced injection molding process leads to strongest and nearly durable security key to marketplace

USB-C, NFC

Yubico too makes the YubiKey Bio, which includes a fingerprint reader.

The Security Key C NFC by Yubico does non work with LastPass. To use LastPass with a Yubico security key, you demand to use the YubiKey 5.

Yubico Security Key C Nfc

Security Key C NFC by Yubico

This security central is FIDO certified and works with USB-C and NFC. Security keys from Yubico work with several popular websites and services, including Microsoft 365, Dropbox, and 1Password.

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