Multi-factor Authentication (MFA), also referred to as two factor authentication (2FA), adds an extra layer of security when accessing some online services. You may already use some form of MFA for ...

Authentication has been a part of digital life since MIT set up a password on their shared-access computer in 1961. Today, authentication covers virtually every interaction you can have on the ...

Two-factor authentication is the best protection against any of those, plus so much more. I'll explain what it is and why you should enable it whenever possible. Sometimes called 2-factor ...

The work has been supported by the Cyber Security Research Centre Limited whose activities are partially funded by the Australian Government’s Cooperative Research Centres Programme. The work has been ...

For years, the dangers of protecting online accounts with only basic, password based, authentication have been known. Yet, despite this, the transition to stronger forms of authentication has been ...

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When two-factor authentication was first introduced, it revolutionized device security and helped make identity theft much more difficult – at the slight cost of minor inconvenience added to logins.

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 ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The 2014 Heartbleed bug exposed millions of internet logins ...