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Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

A second proof on top of your password — usually a code on the phone in your pocket. A thief who steals the password still cannot get in without the phone.

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): A second proof on top of your password — usually a code on the phone in your pocket. A thief who steals the password still cannot get in without the phone. Think of it as A bank locker needing your key and the manager's. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) STAYING SAFE A second proof on top of your password — usually a code on the phone in your pocket. Athief who steals the password still cannot get in without the phone. SOMETHING YOU KNOWSOMETHING YOU HOLDONE DOOR OPENS A bank locker needing your key and the manager's. FOR EXAMPLE Somebody in another country types your password correctly. Your phone buzzes with acode. They do not have your phone, so they do not get in.
The drawing that proves the sentence above. It is the same card that is in the book.

Think of it as

a bank locker needing your key and the manager's.

For example

Somebody in another country types your password correctly. Your phone buzzes with a code. They do not have your phone, so they do not get in.

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