In the US, 34% of respondents identify hardware security keys/passkeys as the most secure option, up from 18% last year (a 16-point increase)
In the US, 34% of respondents identify hardware security keys/passkeys as the most secure option, up from 18% last year (a 16-point increase) — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Yubico in September 2025. It covers topics including Authentication, Hardware security keys, Passkeys, US. The original data appears in 2025 Global State of Authentication Report . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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In the US, 34% of respondents identify hardware security keys/passkeys as the most secure option, up from 18% last year (a 16-point increase) This data was published by Yubico and covers Authentication, Hardware security keys, Passkeys, US.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from 2025 Global State of Authentication Report , published by Yubico on September 30, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.yubico.com/resource/global-state-of-authentication-survey-2025-perception-vs-reality/.
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This statistic relates to Authentication, Hardware security keys, Passkeys, US. Browse more statistics on Authentication or from Yubico.