As reported by Digital Trends, Google has today announced that iPhones can now function as physical two-factor security keys for logging into the company’s own services like Gmail in Chrome. This authentication method, Google claims, is a lot more secure than ordinary two-factor prompts, as it requires the iPhone to be physically in the computer’s proximity.
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@Jake Moore, Cybersecurity Specialist, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"People are just about coming round to understanding SMS 2FA as a rule...."
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@Jake Moore, Cybersecurity Specialist, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"People are just about coming round to understanding SMS 2FA as a rule...."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/expert-comments/google-introduces-iphones-as-physical-two-factor-security-keys