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Yubico 8880001124 YubiHSM 2 Security Token - SHA-1 - SHA256 - SHA512 - RSA 2048/3072/4096-bit - SHA-384 Encryption - USB Type A
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The YubiHSM 2 Security Token leverages advanced cryptographic algorithms to secure digital assets and authentication processes. It supports a comprehensive suite of encryption methods, allowing for flexible implementation in scenarios requiring hash functions, digital signatures, or key management. The token's hardware-based approach isolates cryptographic operations from the host system, reducing vulnerability to software-based attacks and ensuring keys remain protected within the device.
Connectivity is provided via a standard USB Type A port, enabling plug-and-play functionality with most computing devices without additional drivers in many cases. The token's compact dimensions—0.47" height, 0.51" width, and 0.12" depth—and lightweight design (approximately 0.04 oz) make it highly portable, while its ruggedized construction withstands environmental stressors common in IT and industrial settings.
This section brings together practical product details such as Encryption, Features, USB, USB Standard, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The YubiHSM 2 Security Token offers distinct advantages for securing critical IT infrastructure and authentication systems. Its multi-algorithm encryption support ensures adaptability to various security standards, while the hardware-based design provides a higher assurance level compared to software-only solutions.
Enhanced Security
Hardware isolation of cryptographic keys and operations protects against remote attacks and unauthorized access, making it ideal for high-stakes environments like financial services or government applications.
- Supports RSA up to 4096-bit for strong encryption
- Includes SHA-384 for advanced hash functions
Durability and Compliance
Built to resist water, crushing, and dust, this token maintains functionality in harsh conditions. It complies with WEEE and RoHS directives, supporting environmentally responsible IT practices.
- Water, crush, and dust resistant for reliability
- Meets WEEE and RoHS standards
Ease of Integration
The USB Type A interface allows for quick deployment with existing systems, reducing setup time and complexity. Its small size and lightweight design facilitate portability and discreet installation.
- Plug-and-play USB connectivity
- Compact form factor for flexible placement
Deployment / Use Cases
The YubiHSM 2 Security Token is versatile for deployment in scenarios requiring hardened security and reliable authentication. It serves as a foundational component in IT security architectures, particularly where regulatory compliance or data protection mandates hardware-based safeguards.
Common use cases include securing server authentication in data centers, protecting cryptographic keys for VPNs or web servers, and enhancing multi-factor authentication systems for enterprise networks. In surveillance and alarm systems, it can safeguard access control logs or encrypt video data streams, aligning with the need for robust security in monitoring environments. Its durability makes it suitable for field operations, such as in industrial control systems or remote sites, where environmental factors might compromise less rugged devices.
Physical Profile
The YubiHSM 2 Security Token features a minimalistic design optimized for durability and ease of use. With dimensions of 0.47" in height, 0.51" in width, and 0.12" in depth, it occupies minimal space on a desk or in a server rack. The approximate weight of 0.04 oz ensures it adds negligible bulk to setups, while its resistant properties allow it to withstand incidental exposure to liquids, pressure, and particulate matter without performance degradation.
- Width
- 0.51" (13 mm)
- Depth
- 0.12" (3.10 mm)
- Height
- 0.47" (12 mm)
- Weight
- 0.04 oz (1 g)
Highlights
- Supports SHA-1, SHA256, SHA512, RSA 2048/3072/4096-bit, and SHA-384 encryption
- Water, crush, and dust resistant for enhanced durability
- USB Type A interface for easy connectivity
- Compact dimensions: 0.47" H x 0.51" W x 0.12" D
- Lightweight design at approximately 0.04 oz
- Compliant with WEEE and RoHS environmental standards
- Hardware-based security for key isolation
- Ideal for authentication systems and data protection
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yubico |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 8880001124 |
| Brand Name | Yubico |
| Product Line | YubiHSM 2 |
| Product Name | YubiHSM 2 Security Token |
| Product Type | Security Token |
| Technical Information | |
| Encryption | SHA-1,SHA256,SHA512,RSA 2048-bit,RSA 3072,RSA 4096,SHA-384 |
| Features | Water Resistant,Crush Resistant,Dust Resistant |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Standard | USB Type A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.47" (12 mm) |
| Width | 0.51" (13 mm) |
| Depth | 0.12" (3.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.04 oz (1 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What encryption algorithms does the YubiHSM 2 Security Token support?
The YubiHSM 2 Security Token supports a range of encryption algorithms including SHA-1, SHA256, SHA512, RSA 2048-bit, RSA 3072, RSA 4096, and SHA-384. This comprehensive suite allows for flexible implementation in various security protocols, ensuring compatibility with modern cryptographic standards for hashing, digital signatures, and key management.
Is the YubiHSM 2 token resistant to environmental factors?
Yes, the YubiHSM 2 Security Token is designed with water resistance, crush resistance, and dust resistance. These features enhance its durability in challenging environments, making it reliable for deployments in data centers, industrial settings, or field operations where exposure to liquids, physical pressure, or particulate matter might occur.
What type of USB connection does this security token use?
This security token uses a USB Type A interface, providing standard connectivity for most computers and servers. The USB support enables plug-and-play functionality in many cases, facilitating easy integration into existing IT infrastructure without requiring complex setup or additional adapters.
How compact and lightweight is the YubiHSM 2 token?
The YubiHSM 2 Security Token has compact dimensions of 0.47 inches in height, 0.51 inches in width, and 0.12 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 0.04 ounces (1 gram). This small form factor and lightweight design make it highly portable and easy to discreetly install in various setups, from desktop environments to server racks.
Does the YubiHSM 2 token comply with environmental regulations?
Yes, the YubiHSM 2 Security Token complies with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) and the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). These compliances ensure that the device meets standards for environmentally responsible manufacturing and disposal, supporting sustainable IT practices.
What are typical use cases for the YubiHSM 2 Security Token?
Typical use cases include securing server authentication, protecting cryptographic keys for VPNs or web servers, enhancing multi-factor authentication systems, and safeguarding data in surveillance or access control applications. Its hardware-based security and durability make it suitable for high-stakes environments like government, healthcare, or financial sectors, as well as field deployments in industrial settings.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
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