The photo above shows YuiKey connected to a Apple Mac notebook – I tested the device on both Mac OS X as well as different Windows computers and the functionality was absolutely the same. Because of this, there are hundreds if not thousands different ways of using YubiKey at this moment. The device doesn’t need any client software and everything is done through third party services that are connecting to the Yubico Web Service APIs. Help Net Security staffers met with Yubico during the RSA Conference 2009 in San Francisco and we got a hold of a couple of YubiKeys. For larger volumes the prices can go down to $10 per piece.
If you are buying upto 9 units of YubiKey, you will pay just $25 per device. The main benefits of this device are small size, ease of use and the price. For setting this up, I will be using YubiKey, a small USB token produced by Swedish based Yubico. This article will show you how to power up your WordPress installation with a low cost two-factor authentication mechanism. WordPress is a versatile platform used by a large number of bloggers worldwide.
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