Two-factor authentication (2FA) provides an extra layer of security for online accounts like banking or emails. It combines a traditional password with a different device you have access to, such as a ...

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Receiving login codes via text message is much easier to compromise. Using authenticator apps or even a USB are preferred alternatives On the weekend, Twitter announced that from 20 March, people who ...

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De Montfort University is committed to protecting the online safety of our staff and students. We use MFA as an extra layer of security to prevent unauthorised access to accounts. A multi-factor ...

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UAE banks are phasing out SMS OTPs for online card payments starting January 6, 2026, due to security risks like SIM-swapping ...

Your account’s security is our priority – which is why we recommend two-factor authentication (2FA). It’s easy to set up, and you’ll be familiar with the process from other financial platforms. What ...

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a second security layer for your account protecting against unauthorised access. In addition to your regular password, 2FA requires ...