- General Information
- Manufacturer
- Yubico
- Manufacturer Website Address
- https://www.yubico.com/
- Brand Name
- Yubico
- Product Line
- YubiKey 5
- Marketing Information
The YubiKey 5C Nano is a compact security solution within the YubiKey 5 Series, functioning as a physical passkey that provides protection against phishing attacks. Designed to remain discreetly plugged into your device via USB-C, this key ensures only you can access your accounts. It secures over 1000 accounts (including Google, Microsoft, and Apple) and allows for fast, convenient login with a simple tap-all without the need for batteries or fees. The 5 Series maintains its versatility by offering the broadest support for authentication protocols, featuring modern standards like FIDO2/WebAuthn for passwordless login, alongside FIDO U2F, Smart Card (PIV), OpenPGP, and various OTP methods. Built in Sweden to be highly durable, it is waterproof and crush-resistant, ideal for continuous connection.
- Package Type
- Retail
- Product Type
- Security Token
- Warranty
- Limited Warranty
- 1 Year
- Technical Information
- Encryption
- Smart card (PIV)
- Open PGP
- OTP
- OATH
- HOTP
- TOTP
- RSA 2048-bit
- RSA 4096 (PGP)
- ECC p256
- RSA
- RSA 1024-bit
- RSA 3072
- ECC p256/ECC p384
- ED25519
- X25519
- secp256k1
- brainpoolP256r1
- brainpoolP384r1
- brainpoolP512r1
- ECC p386
- Features
- Two-factor Authentication
- Passwordless
- Durable
- Water Proof
- Crush Resistant
- Water Resistant
- Tamper Resistant
- Dust Resistant
- Interfaces/Ports
- USB
- Yes
- USB Standard
- USB Type C
- USB 2.0 Type C
- Physical Characteristics
- Color Family
- Black
- Product Color
- Black
- Height
- 0.5"
- Width
- 0.4"
- Depth
- 0.3"
- Weight (Approximate)
- 0.04 oz
- Miscellaneous
- Additional Information
- Form Factor: USB-A
- NFC-enabled: No
- Yubico Authenticator App: Compatible with the safest authenticator app experience across mobile and desktop
Authentication Methods:
- Passwordless
- Strong Two Factor
- Strong Multi-Factor
Identity & Access Management:
- AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Duo Security
- Forgerock
- Idaptive
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Microsoft Azure AD
- Okta
- OneLogin
- Ping Identity
Social:
- YouTube
Cloud Storage:
- Dropbox
- Google Drive
- OneDrive
Productivity & Communication:
- Google Account
- Microsoft account
- Salesforce.com
Password Managers:
- Keeper®
- LastPass Premium
- 1Password
- Bitwarden Premium
Cryptographic Specifications:
- RSA 2048
- RSA 4096 (PGP)
- ECC p256
- ECC p385
Design & Durability:
- IP68 Water resistant
- Crush resistant
- No batteries required
- No moving parts
Setup instructions
1. Log in to the service you want to secure and check if it supports security keys.
2. Go to the security settings and look for the option to add two-factor authentication or security keys. Setup instructions may vary.
3. Follow the instructions to register your YubiKey by plugging it in or tapping it on your device.
4. You're now ready to use your YubiKey! Remember to register a spare key in case of loss or theft.
- Certifications & Standards
- FIDO Universal 2nd Factor (U2F)
- FIDO2
- IP69
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Environmental Compliance
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
- Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)