Yubikey 5C NFC Flash Drive (Pack of 1), USB

About this security key: This is one of the latest Yubikeys to be launched. It is also the costliest one (in India). This is the enterprise grade security key with features such as fido, totp, hotp, smartcard, etc. It has NFC and usb-c interface for connection. Why I bought this Yubikey: Being in the IAM field it made sense to buy the enterprise grade security key. I have an iPhone so NFC helps there. And I chose usb-c because most of the modern laptops have atleast one usb-c port. The Yubikey 5 NFC has a usb-a port and is only a few hundred rupees cheaper, so it makes sense to buy this one (Yubikey 5c NFC). I can also connect it to android phones having usb-c port. Sometimes, the seller drops the price from 7,800 to around 6,800. That’s usually when you should buy this Yubikey. Plus if there’s any card discount going on, it will be even cheaper for you. However, Yubikeys in india are very costly. You can get TWO Yubikey 5c NFC for 110$ in the US, which is roughly the cost of one key in India. Is this Yubikey for you? If you only want to secure your digital accounts like fb, gmail, instagram, etc. go for the consumer grade Yubikey (the blue one). You’ll get it for around 4k rupees. If you want to do more, and use a key for windows login, smartcard based login, buying Yubikey 5/5C NFC makes more sense.

I have been now using this for a while and so far it has been working without any issues on Windows. On Mac, there might be some applications which supports security key but when used it has issues for example Discord on Mac is unable to authenticate with security key (for now). Please review the list of applications supported before you purchase.

Well built and works flawlessly. Costly as hell.

Worth it!

The key is very effective. Been using it as my daily driver.

Its good

This is a very expensive product, but given the quality, features and the compatibility it offers, I cannot complain

+ Best all around 2FA security tool as of 2024 + Supports almost every standard + Compatible with almost every service provider - No biometrics - Crashes consistently during PIN change with Mac OS Sonoma - Doesn't have default app support on Android - Has other usability issues with android - Not user/grumpy/grandma/grandpa-friendly, particularly for technoobs, elders & senior citizens!

He estado usando la Yubico YubiKey 5C NFC durante varias semanas y ha sido una mejora clara en mi forma de gestionar la seguridad de mis cuentas. La configuración es directa: conectas la llave a un puerto USB-C o la acercas al teléfono con NFC, sigues unos pasos cortos con cada servicio compatible y listo. La integración con servicios populares como Google, Microsoft, GitHub y administradores de contraseñas como 1Password es muy sólida. Lo que más valoro es que elimina la incertidumbre de los códigos SMS o las autenticaciones basadas en aplicaciones que dependen de una red o batería. Es una seguridad de segundo factor real y física, que simplemente funciona. La construcción es robusta, compacta, fácil de llevar en un llavero y no requiere baterías ni conectividad activa. Para quien prioriza proteger sus cuentas crítico (correo, finanzas, nube, contraseñas), esta YubiKey aporta paz mental y fiabilidad. Si estás dispuesto a invertir en tu propia seguridad digital, es difícil encontrar una opción más fiable y estándar en la industria.

Je voulais franchir le pas pour sécuriser sérieusement mes accès et cette YubiKey 5C NFC est vraiment l'outil parfait pour ça. Ce qui surprend au début, c’est sa taille : elle est minuscule et ultra légère, mais on sent tout de suite que c'est du solide. Elle est faite pour rester sur un trousseau de clés sans craindre les chocs ou la poussière, c'est du matos quasi indestructible. À l'usage, c'est d'une simplicité désarmante. Sur l'ordi, on la branche en USB-C et un petit contact tactile suffit pour valider la connexion. Sur smartphone, c'est encore mieux : avec le NFC, il suffit de l'approcher du téléphone pour que ça soit reconnu instantanément. Ça change la vie par rapport aux codes SMS qu'on attend ou aux applications d'authentification qu'il faut ouvrir toutes les deux minutes. C'est vraiment rassurant de savoir qu'on a une clé physique pour protéger ses mails ou ses comptes les plus sensibles. C'est propre, hyper pro et surtout ça fonctionne partout sans bugger. Un petit investissement pour une tranquillité d'esprit totale au quotidien.

المنتج جميل ، يفوق الوصف ، يحسسك بالأمان والطمأنينة ، وهذا الشيء المراد من هذا المنتج الجميل .

Current one sold is firmware 5.7.4