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How to Access Your YubiKey in Go on Windows

How to Access Your YubiKey in Go on Windows

Programming Tech Brief By HackerNoon

January 20, 20261m 33s

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-access-your-yubikey-in-go-on-windows.
Learn how to access a YubiKey in Go on Windows, read PIV certificates, and sign data securely using piv-go and native WinSCard APIs.
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Programmatic access lets you integrate YubiKeys directly into a Go application on Windows. On Windows, `piv.Cards()` uses the built-in WinSCard API to detect connected smart card devices.

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golang-securityyubikey-go-integrationyubikey-piv-gopiv-go-windowshardware-security-keys-gogo-smart-card-windowsyubikey-signing-gosecure-authentication-go