The YubiKey for Lightning will hopefully solve that problem. New iOS update will lock Lightning port to prevent unauthorized access Prior to the announcement of the Lightning-compatible key, the best way to connect with an iOS device was via a Bluetooth connection. Here are the best of the bestĪccording to the company, the YubiKey for Lightning is designed to work with both USB-C and Lightning connectors, which will allow you to use the physical key to authenticate your identity on a desktop and mobile device.

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Yubico is one of the leaders in security keys, and the company announced at CES 2019 that it is working on a version of its YubiKey that works with a Lightning connector so it can easily connect to iPhones and iPads. Physical security keys are a great way to make sure your devices are locked down, and are often considered safer than standard two-factor authentication methods.

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