Two-Factor Authentication

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Full Title

The first step on the slippery slop of Multi-factor Authentication towards making the network user assume responsibility for security failures in the rest of the ecosystem.

Problems

As the New Yorker explains[1] the process of overcoming the security failures of our current system are beyond the concern of large multinational conglomerates and so the Authentication Factors needs to be made more complex.
If you can’t fulfill these authentication requirements, your account will be locked. However, the glass is half full, because if you’re locked out of your account the hackers are, too. Here are the other ways you’ll soon be able to verify your identity [by all sort of other invasive methods.]

References

  1. Talib Babb, Expanding Our Two-Factor Authentication System New Yorker 2025-01-06 https://newyorker.com/magazine/2025/01/13/expanding-our-two-factor-authentication-system