Why is two factor authentication very important to all Internet users?
Enabling two factor authentication will reduce the chance of the hacking because the hacker must have your cellphone or specific application to hack your information. It will protect your encrypted and sensitive information like credit card information, personal information, and etc.
What website has provided two-factor authentication?
Website Service Provider and Social Media
Google (included Youtube, Google +. Blogger, and Google Drive)
Facebook
Microsoft (include MSDN, TechNet and Outlook.com)
Apple / iCloud
Twitter
Cloudflare
Hootsuite
Web hosting:
Linode
Dreamhost
Cloud Service:
Apple / iCloud
Cloudflare
Hootsuite
Web hosting:
Linode
Dreamhost
Cloud Service:
Dropbox
SpiderOak
Box
Online Shopping:
VeriSign Identity Protection Access (Paypal, eBay, VeriSign Personal ID Portal)
Managing personal matters:
SpiderOak
Box
Online Shopping:
VeriSign Identity Protection Access (Paypal, eBay, VeriSign Personal ID Portal)
Managing personal matters:
LastPass
Passpack
Passpack
Amazon Web Services
Online Gaming:
Battle.net
MMORPGs
Security Question Only:
Online Gaming:
Battle.net
MMORPGs
Security Question Only:
Yahoo and most bank website - Security Question but it is not safe because if it is an easy answer, the chance of hacking will be higher. However, Citibank and Bank of America have introduced 2-step verification recently.
In the inclusion, two factor authentication will be useful if all of the websites are providing that. However, you have to enable it because it is optional. If anyone knows any websites are providing the two factor authentication, please comment this post.
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