Lesson 3 of 3 · 7 min

Two-factor authentication

2FA requires a second proof — a code or app approval — so a stolen password alone is useless.

Authenticator apps beat SMS codes, which can be intercepted.

Practice

Enable 2FA on your email account today — it guards everything else.

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