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Authenticate with a Security Key
Authenticate with a Security Key
A security key plugs into your USB port and when tapped or pressed it sends a signed response back to Duo to verify your login.
To use a security key with Duo, make sure you have the following:
A supported browser. (see table on Duo guide to check)
An available USB port on you device.
Get a Security Key
Purchase a security key, like Yubico’s YubiKey, or any OATH HOTP-compatible tokens.
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Use a Security Key
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