Can Two-Factor Authentication Keep Your Company's Data Safe?

Peter asks,

"What's the best way to keep my organization safe from hacking? Is Two-Factor Authentication enough?"

Great question. In the last year, the topic of two-factor authentication — sometimes called two-step verification has become a hot topic amongst consumers and business users

The idea behind two-factor authentication is that in addition to your regular password, users need to provide an additional bit of information when logging into a service or application. This information is usually a one-time password that is generated either using a mobile app or a physical device such as the YubiKey. Sometimes, those one-time passwords are sent via text message to a user's mobile phone. Read more...

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