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iShield Key Series
All-in-one security key for digital and physical access.

Swissbit makes the digital world safer and more convenient by protecting users’ digital identities – on websites, in applications, across online services, and within company networks. It even secures physical access control. 90% of internet users are concerned about having their passwords compromised – and not without reason. Compromised credentials are the most common cause of malicious attacks, accounting for 61% of breaches. The Swissbit iShield Key series offers the strongest authentication, simultaneously simple, secure, and flexible. It actively protects users from online attacks, such as phishing, social engineering, and account takeover.

The iShield Key 2 is a foundational element of a Zero Trust strategy, facilitating the implementation of MFA and compliance with regulatory requirements such as NIS2, CRA, DORA, and the U.S. Executive Order on cybersecurity. With the MIFARE and FIPS variants, it sets new standards: It is the first FIDO security key to feature MIFARE DESFire EV3 or a FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification – ensuring maximum security for demanding application.

iShield Key 2

The new Swissbit iShield Key 2 combines digital and physical access control in one device, enabling seamless authentication for IT systems, buildings, secure printing solutions, and more. As a hybrid key, it integrates effortlessly into daily workflows and supports a comprehensive security strategy. Businesses can quickly elevate their security while gradually introducing new features.

The Swissbit iShield Key 2 is a key component of a Zero Trust approach, supporting MFA implementation and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards such as NIS2, CRA, DORA, and the U.S. Executive Order on cybersecurity.

With MIFARE and FIPS variants, it sets new industry standards, being the first FIDO security key to offer MIFARE DESFire EV3 or FIPS 140-3 Level 3 certification, delivering maximum security for even the most demanding applications.

Form Factor / Device Type

CCID Smartcard, FIDO2 HID Device

USB-A/C Device with NFC interface

Multi-color RGB LED w/ Dual-Side illumination

Mechanical Details

USB-A: 65 x 16,0 x 5,2 mm, 5g

USB-C: 60 x 16,0 x 5,2 mm, 5g

Housing Color: RAL 9005 (black)

Rear Touch sensor, keychain hole

Water resistant, robust construction

Temperature Range

Operational: -25 °C to 70 °C

Storage: -25 °C to 85 °C

Certifications

FIDO2/CTAP2.1 Level 1 Certified

Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) CTAP1 Certified

Microsoft Certified

Platforms Supported

Operating Systems: Windows 10/11, MacOS, iOS, iPadOS, Linux, Chrome, Android

Browsers: Firefox, MS Edge, Chrome, Apple Safari

Features

Chip: NXP P71D600

Chip OS: JCOP 4.5

Flash Memory: 600 KB

Certifications:

FIPS140-3 L3: Cryptographic Module Validation Program | CSRC (nist.gov)

Common Criteria EAL6+: https://www.commoncriteriaportal.org/files/epfiles/NSCIB-CC-2300127-01_CR.pdf

Algorithms:

RSA: 2048, 3072, 4096

ECDSA: 224, 256, 384, 512

AES: 128, 192, 256

HMAC: SHA1, SHA2-256,-384,-512

Options

MIFARE DESFire EV3,

HID SEOS,

LEGIC advant/neon,

Enterprise attestation

Compliance

CE, FCC, UKCA, RoHS, WEEE, REACH, FDA, TAA, MIL-STD810H, MIL STD-1009, JESD22-A104, JESD22-A103, JESD22-A108, AEC Q100-008, JESD22-A102D, IEC 60068-2-11, IEC 60068-2-27, JESD22-B110, IEC 60068-2-6, JESD22-A108, IEC 61000-4-2, DIN ISO 9022-9

Shipping information options

CSV file containing production batch, smart card model, manufacturing batch, serial numbers

iShield Key

iShield Key Pro enables users to protect their digital identities – this applies to websites, applications, online services and corporate networks, but also to physical access control.
Besides FIDO2, iShield Key Pro also supports HOTP (HMAC-based One-time Password), allowing the stick to be used in offline and remote access situations where FIDO2 is not available.
Furthermore, PIV (Personal Identity Verification) technology ensures secure storage of personal login data. In addition to USB-C type, the security key also has an NFC interface, packaged in a waterproof, industrial-grade plastic housing.

Series Name
iShield Key Pro
iShield Key FIDO2
Supported Standards / Features
  • WebAuthn
  • FIDO2/CTAP2
  • Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) CTAP1
  • HOTP (Event)
  • TOTP (time-based)
  • Smartcard (PIV-compatible)
  • OpenSC-compatible
  • Optional: MIFARE DESFire EV3
  • WebAuthn
  • FIDO2/CTAP2
  • Universal 2nd Factor (U2F) CTAP1
  • Optional: MIFARE DESFire EV3
Mechanical Details
  • 51.5 x 18.5 x 6mm
  • Blue thermoplastic polyamide (PA) with matte finish
  • Rear Touch sensor, keychain hole
  • Water resistant, robust construction

Same as iShield Key Pro

Form Factor / Device Type

CCID Smartcard, FIDO2 HID Device
USB-A without shroud
With NFC interface and multi-color LED

Same as iShield Key Pro

Certifications

FIDO Universal 2nd Factor (U2F/CTAP1)
FIDO2 Level 1

Same as iShield Key Pro

Operating Temperature Range

Extended: -25 °C to 70 °C

Same as iShield Key Pro

Platforms Supported

Operating Systems: Windows 10/11, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Linux, Chrome OS, Android
Browsers: Firefox, MS Edge, Chrome, Apple Safari

Same as iShield Key Pro

Your benefits

Easy to use

The iShield Key series is compatible with all FIDO2-compliant websites and services, such as Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, Amazon, and more. The all-in-one security key provides NFC and USB connectivity for versatile use.

Secure

By supporting zero-trust strategies, the iShield Key series ensures that only verified users can access your systems. It is engineered to be phishing-resistant and facilitates secure digital document signing and encryption.

Flexible

The iShield Key series supports multiple authentication options and offers both a standard FIDO solution and an on-premises solution for flexible deployment scenarios, that’s fully compatible with access control.

The iShield Key Experience

Swissbit iShield Key 2
From Berlin to the world

How to manage your iShield Key 2
with iShield Key Manager

How to manage your iShield Key 2
with iShield Key Manager

Target Groups

Enterprise

Enterprises across all industries face a growing need to protect their intellectual property, company data, and customer data from sophisticated cyber threats. The iShield Key series fortifies company networks, ensuring that operations remain secure and uninterrupted.

Governmental Agencies

For governmental agencies, safeguarding national security and citizens’ data is paramount. Swissbit’s iShield Key series delivers secure authentication mechanisms that comply with rigorous standards, protecting sensitive information from cyber espionage and unauthorized access.

Public Sector

Public sector organizations strive to deliver essential services to the community. Swissbit’s security keys provide robust login authentication to defend against cyber-attacks, ensuring the resilience and reliability of the public sector’s digital services.

Critical Infrastructures

Critical infrastructure sectors such as utilities, finance, and healthcare are under constant threat from cyber-attacks that can have severe consequences on public safety and economic stability. The iShield Key series ensures operational continuity and public trust.

Made in Germany

Swissbit manufactures and tests all products in the own factory in Berlin, Germany. We are proud to open a new fab in mid-2019 with tripled production capacity.

iShield Key Features

Compatibility

Works with FIDO2 and U2F-compatible websites and services

Supported standards

WebAuthn, FIDO2/CTAP2.1, Universal 2nd Factor (U2F)

Security

Smart card-based cryptography with public and private key.

Portable

Slim and lightweight, with key ring for everyday access wherever you need it.

Durable

Fully molded, robust, and water-resistant housing.

Certified by FIDO Alliance

The iShield Key series is certified by the FIDO Alliance.

Optimized design

Touch authentication at the end of the iShield Key prevents physical damage and prolongs the lifespan of the device.

Mobile support

Easy tap and go authentication with NFC for mobile devices.

Operating systems

Windows 10/11, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, Linux, Chrome OS, Android.

Browsers

Firefox, MS Edge, Google Chrome, Apple, Safari.

Convenient

Store up to 300 passkeys.

Management tool

Manage iShield Key devices effortlessly with the iShield Key Manager.

Manage Your iShield Key Devices with Ease

Configure WebAuthn/FIDO2, HTOP and PIV functionality of your iShield Key with the iShield Key Manager on Windows, macOS and Linux. The application supports all devices of the iShield Key series.

Please note that the iShield Key Manager is currently in the early access phase. If you’re eager to provide feedback and try out the iShield Key Manager, please use the request form.

At the moment, the application is only available for Windows. More platforms will follow soon.

Net Universe Value Added,
We optimize your IT Supply Chain

We know that in a remote or hybrid workplace, the logistics of delivering IT equipment to new hires on time is critical.

Combining IT and logistics services, Net Universe is the unique Swissbit authorized distributor that, thanks to the Provisioning & Collection (P&C) services, has the ability to distribute or collect equipment anywhere in the world, without customs barriers, at the best cost and in times that no one can overcome.

How does it work?

  • You buy your equipment in our shop or with your usual provider.
  • We store your equipment in our warehouses in the USA or Europe.
  • Do you have a new joiner? We ship the equipment to the employee’s home, no matter where in the world they live.
  • Do you have to make equipment replacements or an employee has left the company? We take care of everything.
FAQs

We own and operate warehouses in both Europe and the US, allowing us to deliver, supply and assist
your workforce practically anywhere on earth.

We have agreements with vendors like Google, Microsoft, Dell, Hp, Lenovo, Acer, Apple, Asus, Logitech, Belkin, Evoko, Swissbit, Benq, Sophos, Yubico, Duo, Rain Design, Cisco, Linksys, 3m, Startech, Fortinet, Poly and many others.

Yes! We can deliver any type of technology your workforce requires. Laptops, desktops, monitors, video
conference equipment for google, zoom, teams, webcams, digital whiteboards, IP phones, keyboards,
mouses, trackpads, power cables, adapters, tablets and many other types of hardware.

Every delivery we make is DDP (Delivery Duty Paid), meaning we take care of all the expenses required
to get the package where it needs to go.

In these cases, we ask the company to send their inventory tags to our warehouses for our team to
install them. The data on the tag will be available online for internal control together with the serial
number of each piece of equipment in stock.

Of course! Although we would like to provide all your equipment and accessories, we understand the
complexity of changing internal procedures and prior agreements. In that case, you can purchase your
usual equipment and ship it to our warehouses. Once that´s done, our team will add your equipment to
our inventory so that it can be ready to be shipped whenever you need it.

Our worldwide warranty service will take care of any trouble your employees may have with their
equipment even if the warranty can not be executed in their country.

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