SECURITY IN 25 SECONDS

Is your password enough?

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Is your password enough?

Hackers use different tactics to steal or guess your passwords.

Two-factor authentication adds something you have, like a one-time code, an authenticator app, or a security key.

Even if a hacker knows your password, they can't log in without that second factor.

It's like using two locks on your door. Turn it on.

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