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Why YubiKey is the Future of Security

How hardware security keys are revolutionizing enterprise security and eliminating password-based attacks.

Hardware security keys like YubiKey are transforming how organizations approach authentication and security.

The Problem with Passwords

Passwords are the weakest link in security. They can be guessed, stolen, phished, or brute-forced. Even strong passwords can be compromised through data breaches.

Why Hardware Keys?

  • Physical Possession Required: Attackers need the actual device to authenticate.
  • Phishing Proof: The key verifies the site's identity before authenticating.
  • No Software to Install: Works across all devices with USB or NFC.
  • Durable and Reliable: No batteries, waterproof, crush-resistant.

Real-World Success

Google deployed YubiKeys to all 85,000 employees in 2017. Since then, they've had zero successful phishing attacks against employee accounts.

Getting Started

As a Yubico official reseller for the UK and Ireland, we can help you deploy YubiKeys across your organization. Contact us for pricing and a free proof of concept.

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