If you choose, you can BYOD (bring your own device) by purchasing a security key to use for Duo authentication. A security key plugs into your USB port and when tapped or when the button is pressed sends a response back to Duo to validate your login.
Enroll your security key.
- Log in to the My Cal Poly portal.
- Go to the Personal Info tab > Personal Info portlet > Authorized Devices > Multi-factor Authentication > Edit.
- Authenticate with Duo.
- Once authenticated, click on the Add another device link.
- Select Security Key and click the Continue button.
- Begin security key enrollment by clicking the Continue button. A pop-up window will prompt you to tap your key to enroll. If you don't see a pop-up window, you may need to temporarily adjust your browser settings to allow one.
- Insert and tap or touch your security key.
- Allow duosecurity.com to see your security key by clicking the Allow button.
- Your security key is now added to your Duo account.
- Log in to the My Cal Poly portal.
- When you are prompted to authenticate, under Device, select Security Key.
- Click the Use Security Key button to authenticate.
- Insert and tap or touch your security key.
- Once your identity is verified, your Cal Poly account will be authenticated.
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