Does two-factor authentication need to be fixed? Tough criticisms heard this week from researchers about the effectiveness of two-factor authentication, especially as it’s used in its token form for ...

Tying the user’s digital certificate together with their username/password is the next step to creating our two-factor authentication solution. The two must be paired together for this to work ...

Though traditional banks are still taking a wait-and-see approach to offering their customers two-factor authentication tokens, the online security technology is gaining momentum among Internet banks.

Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds a vital security layer by requiring both your password and a second verification step—like a phone code or app prompt—before ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More The list of consumer brands adding two-factor authentication to their ...

Following some high-profile password hacks, companies like Apple, Twitter and Evernote have moved to shore up their systems with two-factor authentication. Said to be a great missing security link in ...

“Turn on two-factor authentication” is solid advice, and WIRED has repeated it for years. Doing so ensures that your password isn't the only line of defense against unauthorized access to your ...

Sounds strange, doesn’t it? As much as we try to promote the importance of this security measure—a secondary means of identifying that whoever is trying to log into your account is actually you—a ...

Stop us if you’ve heard this before: new Twitter owner Elon Musk has made a controversial move that has people considering abandoning the platform. Move over, colored check marks, because Musk is now ...

In response to a recent spate of high-profile attacks targeting Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and L3 Communications, Art Coviello executive chairman of RSA, the Security Division of EMC, announced ...

Increasingly, whether due to regulatory requirements or a basic recognition that static passwords just don’t provide adequate security, organizations are ...

You may think that enabling two-factor authentication on your account makes it 100% secure. Two-factor authentication is among the best methods to protect your account. But you may be surprised to ...