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All Things Authentication: Why You Should Use Two-Factor Authentication For Better Mobile Security – Business 2 Community


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All Things Authentication: Why You Should Use Two-Factor Authentication For Better Mobile Security
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It's pretty clear that plain old passwords are an antiquated form of security and not enough when it comes to keeping our communications, accounts, and sensitive data secure. While we use passwords for nearly everything—from banking and social

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Two-Factor Authentication: Who Has It and How to Set It Up

Some hack attacks aside, we’ve long considered LastPass just about … You have to turn it on via the desktop using the software for Windows or Mac OS—you can’t turn it on with the mobile apps, but you’ll need an authenticator app on the smartphone …
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As authentication options blossom, startup tries to simplify deployment, maintain flexibility

A startup with a strong pedigree is trying to address the problem that businesses have keeping up with the ever-increasing options for authentication.

Transmit Security is shipping a server platform that off-loads the authentication chores that would otherwise reside within applications, making it simpler to roll out authentication in the first place and to upgrade it later without ever touching the applications themselves.

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Why your password is still important – even if you use multi-factor authentication

Why your password is still important - even if you use multi-factor authentication

Just because you have two factor authentication doesn’t mean you can afford to be sloppy with password security, explains guest contributor Bob Covello.

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