2FA vs Passkeys: Which security solution actually keeps you safer?

Using both is actually your best bet, but when to use one over the other can be confusing. If you don’t know much about 2FA ...

PSA: Reregister your hardware 2FA key for X before November 10 to avoid getting locked out

X is retiring the Twitter domain for 2FA authentication. Christopher Stanley, a security engineer at X, xAI, and SpaceX, said ...
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Why I Use a Security Key to Keep My Most Important Accounts Secure

Just one successful hack could cause you to lose everything—your data, your account, and your peace of mind. That's why I ditched text messages and authenticator codes and switched to a safer ...
Houston Chronicle

Helpline: Tips on hard drives and protecting them with 2FA

Q. I'm a not-too-tech-savvy senior who wants to buy a simple, easy-to-operate external hard drive for my Windows laptop. What should I be looking for? A. These days, external hard drives are all ...
PC World

4 ways hackers can break 2FA—and why you should still use it anyway

Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of defense against hackers—even if your password is stolen or guessed, another checkpoint will block account access. I regularly recommend enabling 2FA as ...
CSOonline

Can WebAuthn and U2F finally give us safe and easy Two-Factor authentication?

The SolarWinds security fiasco, which Microsoft president Brad Smith described as “the largest and most sophisticated attack the world has ever seen,” may have begun, suggested former SolarWinds CEO ...
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Gemini Unveils Hardware Key Compatibility on Mobile App

Gemini revealed hardware security key functionality for its mobile application, giving customers compatibility with devices such as YubiKey for added security. Thanks to WebAuthn compatibility on ...