Protecting your data can involve digital and physical tools, with one of the most powerful being a USB security key. Our favorite is the YubiKey 5 NFC, for its ease of use, complete authentication ...

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Because of its power delivery, high transfer rates, and Thunderbolt capabilities, USB-C has become ubiquitous on modern devices. The European Union even wants to force the use of USB-C. So security ...

Keeping your PC secure these days can be tricky. If you rely solely on a PIN or password, your system is more vulnerable to ...

The company has announced the Titan Security Key, a two-factor authentication device that is aimed at protecting people against phishing. Like other security keys, the Titan Security Key works by ...

Google has revealed its latest Titan security key — and it’s now compatible with USB-C devices. The latest Titan key arrives just weeks after its closest market rival Yubico — which also manufactures ...

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Yubico has announced the release of the YubiKey 5Ci, the worlds first security key for USB-C and Lightning devices. The device, which looks much like a thumb drive, can be utilized to provide hardware ...

After introducing the $80 YubiKey Bio and $85 YubiKey C Bio 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 ...

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We're living in a digital world now more than ever. With many people now rocking sweet work from home PC setups, rolling out of bed two minutes before the work day begins, and booting up their ...

Google has been offering support for two-step verification for years, but now there's another option for proving you are who you say you are. You can now use a physical USB device plugged into your ...