Yubico’s latest security offers USB-C and NFC authentication for $29
After introducing the at the start of the month, Yubico’s latest physical security is for those who want a no-frills option. At $29 or €29, the Security Key C NFC comes with almost everything you could want from a security key at a decent price. As the name suggests, it’s a USB-C key with NFC support built-in. Out of the box, it works with FIDO-compatible websites and services. That includes major platforms like Google, Twitter and Facebook. Yubico also claims it’s the most durable security key on the market. What you won’t find here is support for legacy authentication platforms, but for most consumers that shouldn’t matter too much.
If you’re not familiar with physical security keys, they’re one of the most effective ways to protect your privacy and security when used to add two-factor authentication to your online accounts. In 2018, Google reduced successful phishing attacks on its 85,000 employees to zero thanks to a policy that . The Security Key C NFC is available to buy today from . The company also offers a that costs $25.
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