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<blockquote data-quote="HarborFront" data-source="post: 1033575" data-attributes="member: 55987"><p>I shortlisted some security keys. I own the below Yubikey 5C NFC but it works with Windows Local Account sign in only.</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>1) Yubikey 5C NFC – Great for websites and apps sign in. Also, for android phone use.</strong></p><p></p><p>a) Works with Windows Hello Local Accounts <strong>only</strong></p><p>b) Has NFC. No BT</p><p>c) Has a keychain hole for safekeeping</p><p>d) Works with Android phone for 2FA on websites and apps. Needs Yubico Authenticator</p><p>e) List of supported apps and websites e.g. Bitwarden Premium, BitLocker, KeePassXC, Tutanota, Outlook, Office 365, Amazon, eBay etc.</p><p><a href="https://www.yubico.com/works-with-yubikey/catalog/?sort=popular" target="_blank">Works with YubiKey catalog</a></p><p>f) Support most websites and apps</p><p></p><p><strong>2) Feitian BioPass FIDO2 K49 USB-C Security Key </strong></p><p></p><p>a) Can work with Windows Local Account only, if you use a tool</p><p>b) Has Biometric/FIDO2/FIDO U2F</p><p>c) No BT/NFC</p><p>d) The downsides are the lack of TOTP OATH HOTP support and lack of out-of-the-box PIV support. Therefore, cannot work with android phone</p><p>e) Has a keychain hole for safekeeping</p><p>f) List of supported apps and websites e.g. Bitwarden Premium, Amazon, Office 365, Outlook, eBay etc</p><p><a href="https://fido.ftsafe.com/catalog/" target="_blank">catalog – FIDO Security Keys</a></p><p>g) Support many websites and apps but not as many as Yubikey</p><p></p><p><strong>3) Token2 T2F2-NFC-Slim FIDO2, U2F and TOTP/HOTP Security Key – Good for websites and apps sign in. Also, for android phone</strong></p><p></p><p>a) No BT</p><p>b) Works with Android phone for 2FA on websites and apps. Needs T2F2 Companion android app</p><p>c) Has keychain hole for safekeeping</p><p>d) List of supported apps and websites</p><p><a href="https://www.token2.com/site/page/integration-guides" target="_blank">Token2 | Hardware MFA tokens for Azure MFA | Integration guides | TOKEN2 MFA Products and Services | programmable hardware token, FIDO2 key, U2F key, TOTP, Hardware MFA tokens for Azure MFA |</a></p><p>e) Not many websites and apps supported</p><p></p><p><strong>4) TrustKey Security Key G320H USB-C Security Key </strong></p><p></p><p>a) Has Biometric/FIDO2/FIDO U2F/TOTP/HOTP</p><p>b) No BT/NFC</p><p>c) Cannot work with android phone. No android app</p><p>d) Has keychain hole for safekeeping</p><p>e) Not many websites and apps supported</p><p>f) Not reliable based on amazon reviews</p><p></p><p>5) <strong>Kensington VeriMark IT Fingerprint Key USB-A K64704WW</strong></p><p></p><p>a) Works with Office 365, Outlook etc</p><p>b) No BT/NFC/USB-C so cannot use with android phone</p><p>c) No keychain hole for safekeeping</p><p>d) Not many websites and apps supported</p><p></p><p>Info of the above gathered from manufacturers' websites and other reviews. Correct me if I'm wrong.</p><p></p><p>Anyone own security key(s) can contribute some info?</p><p></p><p>Thanks</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HarborFront, post: 1033575, member: 55987"] I shortlisted some security keys. I own the below Yubikey 5C NFC but it works with Windows Local Account sign in only. [B]1) Yubikey 5C NFC – Great for websites and apps sign in. Also, for android phone use.[/B] a) Works with Windows Hello Local Accounts [B]only[/B] b) Has NFC. No BT c) Has a keychain hole for safekeeping d) Works with Android phone for 2FA on websites and apps. Needs Yubico Authenticator e) List of supported apps and websites e.g. Bitwarden Premium, BitLocker, KeePassXC, Tutanota, Outlook, Office 365, Amazon, eBay etc. [URL='https://www.yubico.com/works-with-yubikey/catalog/?sort=popular']Works with YubiKey catalog[/URL] f) Support most websites and apps [B]2) Feitian BioPass FIDO2 K49 USB-C Security Key [/B] a) Can work with Windows Local Account only, if you use a tool b) Has Biometric/FIDO2/FIDO U2F c) No BT/NFC d) The downsides are the lack of TOTP OATH HOTP support and lack of out-of-the-box PIV support. Therefore, cannot work with android phone e) Has a keychain hole for safekeeping f) List of supported apps and websites e.g. Bitwarden Premium, Amazon, Office 365, Outlook, eBay etc [URL='https://fido.ftsafe.com/catalog/']catalog – FIDO Security Keys[/URL] g) Support many websites and apps but not as many as Yubikey [B]3) Token2 T2F2-NFC-Slim FIDO2, U2F and TOTP/HOTP Security Key – Good for websites and apps sign in. Also, for android phone[/B] a) No BT b) Works with Android phone for 2FA on websites and apps. Needs T2F2 Companion android app c) Has keychain hole for safekeeping d) List of supported apps and websites [URL='https://www.token2.com/site/page/integration-guides']Token2 | Hardware MFA tokens for Azure MFA | Integration guides | TOKEN2 MFA Products and Services | programmable hardware token, FIDO2 key, U2F key, TOTP, Hardware MFA tokens for Azure MFA |[/URL] e) Not many websites and apps supported [B]4) TrustKey Security Key G320H USB-C Security Key [/B] a) Has Biometric/FIDO2/FIDO U2F/TOTP/HOTP b) No BT/NFC c) Cannot work with android phone. No android app d) Has keychain hole for safekeeping e) Not many websites and apps supported f) Not reliable based on amazon reviews 5) [B]Kensington VeriMark IT Fingerprint Key USB-A K64704WW[/B] a) Works with Office 365, Outlook etc b) No BT/NFC/USB-C so cannot use with android phone c) No keychain hole for safekeeping d) Not many websites and apps supported Info of the above gathered from manufacturers' websites and other reviews. Correct me if I'm wrong. Anyone own security key(s) can contribute some info? Thanks [/QUOTE]
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