Two-factor tools
May 30, 2022
3 minutes
Ask just about any security expert: “what’s the easiest and most reliable way to protect my identity online” and the answer will almost always be the same: “use multi-factor authentication”, also known as two-factor authentication (2FA).
Password-only protection is well known to be very flawed. They’re often easily cracked; they’re vulnerable to phishing and keyloggers; people use the same password for multiple sites. If you’re only using a password to protect your various logins, then you’re doing security wrong.
Multi-factor authentication, however, requires more than just knowing a password; it also typically requires access to
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