FAQs
Titan Security Keys are compatible with the Advanced Protection Program, Google's strongest account security offering that helps safeguard personal and work Google Accounts of anyone at risk of targeted attacks.
What is an example of a security key? ›
Choose the right security keys
Some good examples include: YubiKey 5C NFC (works with most Mac and iPhone models) YubiKey 5Ci (works with most Mac and iPhone models)
What do I need to get a security key cut? ›
To cut keys to your exact standards, have the code that's found on the head or card of your key at hand. If you don't see the key blank you need, don't hesitate to contact us as we may still be able to cut it for you. We advise you have high security keys delivered to a different address to where the locks are located.
What is the security key in Google? ›
To set up your built-in security key, you need an Android phone running Android 7.0+. Learn how to check and update your Android version. If your phone is eligible, Google will automatically use your phone's built-in security key for additional protection when you sign in to new devices.
How to reset Titan Security Key? ›
On the back of your Bluetooth Titan Security Key, find the small, circular hole. It's just below the keyring loop. With a pin, gently push the reset button inside the hole. Try using or pairing your key again.
How do I remove security from my Chromebook? ›
2. How to Disable a Chromebook Password
- Go to 'Settings' Once you open your Chromebook, access the settings page by clicking the menu button and look for 'Settings'
- Look for 'Lock Screen' When you're on the Settings page, look for the 'Lock screen' section.
- Turn off 'Screen Lock' feature.
Most routers come with the network key written on the back or bottom of the router. It's usually labeled with a different name, such as passcode, password, wireless password, or simply security key. The underside of a router showing the Wi-Fi password (network security key).
What is a security key on a Chromebook? ›
Security keys can be used with 2-Step Verification to help you keep hackers out of your Google Account. Important: If you're a journalist, activist, or someone else at risk of targeted online attacks, learn about the Advanced Protection Program.
What is secret key in security? ›
In symmetric cryptography a secret key (or “private key”) is a piece of information or a framework that is used to decrypt and encrypt messages. Each party to a conversation that is intended to be private possesses a common secret key.
How does key cutting work? ›
Key cutting is the primary method of key duplication: a flat key is fitted into a vise in a machine, with a blank attached to a parallel vise, and the original key is moved along a guide, while the blank is moved against a blade, which cuts it.
Your local locksmith can duplicate all types of keys and make key copies that work perfectly. A skilled locksmith can also provide you with the information, locks, and keys to safeguard your commercial property from unwanted intruders. Keys are just one layer of a comprehensive security system.
What is a key cut code? ›
These are codes that require a chart or computer program to translate the blind code to a bitting code, which is used to create the actual key. Most key codes are blind codes, and publication of code books or software is restricted to licensed locksmiths in most jurisdictions for security reasons.
What is a security key for Wi-Fi? ›
A network security key, also known as a Wi-Fi password, is a form of authentication used to connect to a private network. The network security key is created when your wireless router is first set up. It ensures a secure, encrypted connection between your devices and the Wi-Fi network.
How do I use my phone as a security key? ›
How to set up an Android phone as your security key for your Google account
- Set up two-step verification for your Google account through your phone or a computer by signing into the webpage for your Google account.
- Go to Settings, select Google, and tap Manage your Google Account.
A security key is a physical device that you can use instead of your user name and password to sign in. Since it needs to be unlocked with a fingerprint or PIN, even if someone has your security key, they won't be able to sign in without your fingerprint or PIN.
What does the Titan Security Key do? ›
A stronger way to protect your account. Like a second lock after your password, Titan Security Keys help prevent phishing and keep out anyone who shouldn't have access to your online accounts, including Gmail.
What is a security key on Chromebook? ›
Security keys can be used with 2-Step Verification to help you keep hackers out of your Google Account. Important: If you're a journalist, activist, or someone else at risk of targeted online attacks, learn about the Advanced Protection Program.
How do I use my Google Titan Security Key? ›
Use a security key for 2-Step Verification
- Step 1: Get your keys. Buy Titan Security Keys from the Google Store. ...
- Step 2: Add a key to your account. Open a compatible browser, like Chrome, FireFox, or Safari (13.0. ...
- Step 3: Sign in with your key. Security keys are a more secure second step.
If you have a Tecom Titan security system (often paired with GE Challenger hardware), the default username is TECOM MASTER and the password is 4346.
