The YubiKey 5C NFC is a hardware based authentication solution that provides superior defense against phishing, eliminates account takeovers, enables compliance and offers expanded choices for strong authentication. This key delivers strong authentication via USB-C ports. New with the YubiKey 5C NFC is support for FIDO2 allowing organizations to enable passwordless login.
The YubiKey 5C NFC includes:
- Support for strong single factor, two-factor hardware and multi-factor authentication
- Strong authentication with support for multiple protocols (Yubico OTP, OATH HOTP, OATH TOTP, U2F, PIV, and Open PGP), and FIDO2 the new standard enabling the replacement of weak password-based authentication
- Out of the box integration with hundreds of services, with no shared secrets
- A seamless user experience that is easy to use, fast and reliable and is proven at scale to significantly reduce IT costs
Benefits
- Strong single factor, two-factor hardware and multi-factor authentication
- Easy and fast authentication with a single touch or tap to enabled device
- Reduces IT operational costs
- Multiprotocol support on a single key
- Made in the USA & Sweden
- Four times faster than typing a One Time Passcode
- Always on and accessible because no batteries or network connectivity is required
Features
- Supported protocols: FIDO2, FIDO U2F, smart card (PIV), Yubico OTP, OpenPGP, OATH-TOTP, OATH-HOTP, and Challenge-Response
- Secure element hardware to protect cryptographic keys and perform cryptographic operations
- Crypto Algorithms: RSA 4096, RSA 2048, ECC p256, ECC p384
- Interface: USB-C and NFC
- Works on Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux and on major browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera
- Works on mobile platforms such as iOS and Android
- Works with Google, Facebook, Dropbox, Twitter,, LastPass, Dashlane, and hundreds of other services.
- PIV smart card compatible, smart card minidriver available on Windows
Modell: YK 5 C NFC
Technical |
Authentication methods |
Support for strong single factor, two-factor hardware and multi-factor authentication |
NFC-enabled |
Yes |
Specifications |
Kryptografiealgorithmen |
RSA 4096, RSA 2048, ECC p256, ECC p384 |
Model number |
YK 5 C NFC |
Production |
made in USA and Sweden |
Product Name |
Yubikey 5 C NFC |
Supported Operating Systems |
Microsoft Windows, MacOS, Linux
Browser: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge and Opera |
Interface type |
USB-C and NFC |
Communication protocol |
Yubico OTP, OATH HOTP, OATH TOTP, U2F, PIV Open PGP and FIDO2 |