Read the Revisiting Two-Factor Authentication and Security: Examining the Arguments for and Against This Reliable and Pervasive Methodology thought leadership white paper to learn about the efficacy of the 2FA-over-SMS delivery methodology, and exami...
Yes, in many regions and industries, 2FA is a requirement or a primary means to meet requirements. The table below highlights some industries and areas where 2FA will fulfill security requirements: Industry: Banking/Financial Institutions/Investing/P...
The following use-cases are typical of the SMS-delivered 2FA scenarios. In many of these use-cases, the user will have already registered a mobile device (for example, phone number) prior to initiating the use-case that requires two-factor authentica...
Two-factor authentication (2FA), a subset of multifactor authentication (MFA), is a scheme that requires at least two authentication factors, including: A knowledge factor (something only the user knows, such as a password or PIN) A possession factor...
Have you ever forgotten a password? I know that I have. I do all the time, in fact, although over the last year or two, I’ve gotten better at managing my password schemes (yes, I have schemes that I’ve memorized to generate new passwords). But forgot...
The Exploring Myths, Misconceptions, and Best Practices for SMS-Based 2FA: How Trusted Engagements Help Improve Experiences thought leadership white paper, outlines how SMS-based two-factor authentication remains an effective and secure authenticatio...