NordPass launches Authenticator for personal accounts

NordPass Authenticator stands out in the market with an added biometric layer that protects verification codes. Unlike most authentication apps, which display codes as soon as a user logs in, NordPass ...

Did NordPass just become the best password manager? New in-app TOTP authenticator just made logging in even easier

NordPass has added a TOTP authenticator directly into the mobile app, allowing users to generate and autofill authentication ...
FedScoop

NOAA evaluating multi-factor authentication for apps and devices

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include additional information about the Open-Architecture Data Repository and NOAA’s supercomputing improvements. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
Purdue University

Two-Factor Authentication

What is Two-Factor Authentication? Two-factor authentication (also known as multi-factor authentication or two-step verification) is an extra layer of protection — more protection than a traditional ...
Tech.co

What Is Multi-Factor Authentication? MFA Types & Examples

As passwords routinely fail to protect users, multi-factor authentication (MFA) is fast emerging as the new gold standard of cybersecurity. By adding extra layers of protection, MFA is able to block ...
TechRepublic

6 Best Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Solutions

Multi-factor authentication requires users to present two or more pieces of evidence to prove their identity, such as a password and a one-time code sent to an ...
Reader's Digest

Why You Need to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication ASAP

What is two-factor authentication, and why do experts say it's the key to better online security? Two-factor authentication—often referred to as two-step authentication and 2FA—is a method for keeping ...
WTHR

2-factor authentication apps can come with hiccups | What's the Deal

INDIANAPOLIS — Cautious is how Joel Dearing would describe his behavior online. "I don't go, well look. Let's click," Dearing said. "I don't do that." Which is why he also uses two-factor ...
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Locked Out by Two-Factor? Here's How I Fixed It With App-Specific Passwords

An app-specific password bypasses two-factor authentication and allows you to log in to your Google, Microsoft, and other accounts in your apps. To create such a password on Google, access Google My ...
PC Magazine

Lock It Down: How to Use 2FA on Twitter Without Paying for Twitter Blue

Twitter is discontinuing SMS-based 2FA for everyone except Twitter Blue members on March 20. Here's how to switch from text-based multi-factor authentication to an app or security key. My title is ...
The Daily Campus

UConn to require two-factor authentication

Starting November 10, UConn will require students to use two-factor authentication in order to log onto their NetID Single Sign On and Microsoft 365. Illustration by Kaitlyn Tran/The Daily Campus ...