Kensington VeriMark Guard Hardware Authenticator

With 80% of data breaches involving stolen or weak passwords, organizations face significant risks and costs. Implementing second or multi-factor authentication is essential to safeguard sensitive information. The VeriMark? Guard 2.1 USB-C® Fingerprint Security Key offers a robust biometric authentication solution that meets FIDO2 and CTAP 2.1 standards. Leveraging biometrics for robust security, it resists spoofing while enabling quick, passwordless access. This enhances the user experience and safeguards against unauthorized entry. With extensive compatibility across leading web services, VeriMark? Guard empowers IT teams to strengthen security protocols and protect valuable data efficiently.

Cross-Platform Compatibility

Designed for Windows 10 and above, the VeriMark? Guard 2.1 USB-C® Fingerprint Security Key supports popular browsers, including Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari. It also offers cross-platform compatibility with macOS and ChromeOS via our simple Tap-and-Go feature.

FIDO2 and FIDO U2F Certified

Offering a wide range of authentication options, it supports FIDO2 biometric authentication services and FIDO U2F services requiring security key functionality. It provides strong single-factor (passwordless) access, as well as dual and multi-factor authentication, including convenient Tap-and-Go support. Supports up to 10 fingerprints.

Encrypted End-to-End Security with Match-in-Sensor? Fingerprint Technology

Delivers exceptional biometric performance and 360° readability, featuring advanced anti-spoofing technology. It also exceeds industry standards with a false rejection rate (FRR) of 2% and a false acceptance rate (FAR) of 0.001%.

Compact Design with Convenient Tether

Built for portability with a cover and tether to prevent loss on the go.

Supports GDPR and TAA Compliance

Aligns with cybersecurity measures consistent with key privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR, BIPA, and CCPA. Also approved for use in U.S. federal government institutions and organizations, ensuring robust compliance and security standards.

Microsoft Entra ID Certification

Certified for Microsoft Entra ID, ensuring secure multifactor integration with Microsoft services-making it an ideal choice for organizations seeking to improve their enterprise security standards.

Passkey Compatible with Microsoft, Google, and Apple

Convenient and secure passwordless sign-in with Passkeys, delivering the strongest protection against unauthorized access.

ISO/IEC 27001 Annex A Controls

Can mitigate the risks to your organization regarding data confidentiality, integrity, and availability, supporting compliance with Annex A 7.7 and 7.9 controls to protect sensitive information.

2-Year Limited Warranty

Enjoy peace of mind knowing you are covered by Kensington with a 2-year limited warranty.

Supports CTAP 2.1 Protocol

Provides enhanced protection and a seamless login experience. With advanced security protocols, streamlined credential and PIN management, and enterprise-ready features like device attestation, it supports security while simplifying authentication and eliminating the need for passwords. Backwards compatible with CTAP 2.0.