

For its low price and ease of use, it's our Editors' Choice for two-factor authentication security keys. The Security Key by Yubico doesn't have all the bells and whistles of its cousins and competitors, but-at less than half the price-it's an easy solution at a bargain price. Working in conjunction with a traditional password, it's a powerful tool to stop scammers and identity thieves in their tracks.

Security Key by Yubico is a USB-A key you insert and tap when prompted to confirm your identity. To make passwords acceptable again, we're now turning to password managers and two-factor authentication to better secure our online accounts. How to Set Up Two-Factor Authenticationĭecades of consumer computer products have taught humanity one thing: Passwords are bad.

