HID Crescendo® 4000 FIDO Contactless Smart Card with CUID & Matching DESFire® EV3 (Blank)
Passwordless, Phishing-Resistant Smart Card with Secure Contactless Access and Matching CUID
The HID Crescendo 4000 Smart Card offers a modern, contactless-only solution for passwordless, phishing-resistant authentication and secure physical access—all in one credential. Built with support for FIDO2 and FIDO U2F, this smart card enables strong Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and seamless integration with Zero Trust identity architectures.
This version includes a CUID (Card Unique Identifier) for easy tracking and management, along with a DESFire® EV3 chip precisely CUID-matched to the FIDO credential—ideal for unified logical and physical access in high-security environments. The DESFire EV3 component provides AES-encrypted contactless access, file-level security, and support for transit, time & attendance, and secure building entry.
With no contact interface, this blank, contactless-only card is fully compliant with modern tap-based workflows and ideal for organisations deploying FIDO-based authentication alongside next-generation access control systems.
✅ Phishing-resistant
✅ MFA-enabled
✅ Passwordless (FIDO2)
✅ Zero Trust ready
Key Features:
FIDO2 + U2F authentication for passwordless login
DESFire® EV3 chip with CUID matched to FIDO credential
Contactless-only form factor
CUID marking for inventory traceability and access management
Blank surface for custom personalisation or printing
Compatible with Microsoft, Okta, Ping, Duo, Google Workspace, and more
Ideal for organisations unifying physical access and FIDO login in a single tap card
- Model: C-HD-40420001B