Kofuku Trading Co., Ltd. (HQ: Arakawa-ku, Tokyo) has announced the decision to launch Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS) biometric security key 'ACS PocketKey+ Bio' in Japan in June 2026.
The ACS PocketKey+ Bio is a USB Type-C security key equipped with fingerprint authentication. It also supports NFC and is compliant with FIDO U2F and FIDO2 (CTAP2.1) standards, supporting the creation of a safer authentication environment that relies less on passwords.
This product is expected to be utilized in fields requiring high security levels, such as corporate, financial, administrative, and medical/insurance sectors. It is compatible with major platforms including Microsoft, Apple ID, iCloud, Google, Facebook, and X. With the high safety inherent to physical security keys, PocketKey+ Bio enables instant one-touch unlocking, preventing account hijacking risks from all angles.
Additionally, it features storage for up to 10 fingerprints and an EAL6+ encryption security model, offering a design that balances convenience and safety.
Kofuku Trading will proceed with proposals to corporate clients and the development of sales channels to drive full-scale expansion in the Japanese market.
Product Overview Product Name: ACS PocketKey+ Bio Key Features: Fingerprint Authentication, USB Type-C, NFC, FIDO U2F/FIDO2 Support Sales Launch Decision: June 2026 Release Date: To be announced
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- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: New Product
- Organizations: Advanced Card Systems Ltd. / Microsoft / Apple
- Products / services: ACS PocketKey+ Bio