Step-by-step guide to setting up two-factor authentication on Google, Apple, Microsoft, and social platforms for stronger account security.

Two-factor authentication is a security process that requires users to provide two distinct authentication factors to access an account. By introducing a second layer ...

Two-factor authentication is the best protection against any of those, plus so much more. I'll explain what it is and why you should enable it whenever possible. Sometimes called 2-factor ...

With Monday's release of BioPassword Enterprise 3.0, Issaquah, Wash.-based BioPassword adds tighter security, thin-client support and integration with the Citrix Access Gateway VPN and Microsoft ...

A talented hacker might be able to easily crack the password for your bank account – especially if it falls under the easy-to-guess formula of your first name and last initial. However, if you have ...

When two-factor authentication was first introduced, it revolutionized device security and helped make identity theft much more difficult – at the slight cost of minor inconvenience added to logins.

Chris Voice, chief technology officer for security authentication vendor Entrust dropped by Computerworld’s main offices yesterday to talk about its multifactor authentication offerings for the ...

Security vendors Entrust and Trustgenix yesterday announced an alliance designed to strengthen the security of federated identity management relationships. The companies made the announcement at the ...

Twitter announced yesterday that as of March 20, it will only allow its users to secure their accounts with SMS-based two-factor authentication if they pay for a ...