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YubiKey Bio (FIDO Edition), front view

Yubico

YubiKey Bio (FIDO Edition)

USB-A · no NFC

The USB-A fingerprint key. FIDO2 and WebAuthn only, for desks where a PIN typed in the open is the real problem.

$169incl. GST
On back order, ships in about 10 business days

This is not in stock right now. We will charge today and post it in about 10 business days, when the next shipment lands. If that slips we will tell you, and you can cancel for a full refund at any point before it ships.

Postage
$9.95, free over $1,000
Delivery
2 to 6 business days
Returns
30 days, plus ACL rights
Invoice
Tax invoice on dispatch

Good fit if

  • USB-A shared workstations wanting a fingerprint rather than a PIN at sign-in.

Look elsewhere if

  • Anyone needing the 5 Series protocol set, or a key that works against a phone.

YubiKey Bio (FIDO Edition) connects over USB-A. There is no NFC on this model, so it only authenticates when plugged in.

USB-A shared workstations wanting a fingerprint rather than a PIN at sign-in.

Where it is the wrong choice: anyone needing the 5 Series protocol set, or a key that works against a phone.

Every order ships from Sydney with a tax invoice, and we are happy to talk through a rollout before you commit to a quantity.

Specifications

Connector
USB-A
NFC
No
Authentication
Fingerprint
Compatibility
Basic (FIDO only)
WebAuthn
Yes
FIDO2 (CTAP 1, 2, 2.1)
Yes
FIDO U2F
Yes
Smart card (PIV)
No
Yubico OTP
No
OATH-HOTP (event)
No
OATH-TOTP (time)
No
OpenPGP
No
Secure static passwords
No
FIPS 140-2 validated
No
Manufacturer
Yubico
Article number
100942

In the YubiKey Bio Series

Same firmware and the same protocols across the range. What changes is the connector and whether it taps a phone.