{"id":21331,"date":"2022-08-23T09:16:47","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T07:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.p707480.webspaceconfig.de\/?p=21331"},"modified":"2025-04-16T11:38:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T09:38:12","slug":"multi-factor-authentication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wordpress.p707480.webspaceconfig.de\/en\/security-en\/multi-factor-authentication\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-factor authentication"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Where are security procedures such as multi-factor authentication used?<\/h1>\n<p>  In the world of the Internet, there are now a multitude of ways and procedures to move around the Internet more securely. A password is often no longer enough &#8211; the risk of your login data being spied on is too great.  The alternatives are procedures that require further identification in addition to the password entry. These multi-factor procedures are available in numerous variants, some supplement the previous procedures, others replace them completely with a direct combination of two factors. In which areas is 2FA used?  <\/p>\n<h2>Gaming<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Already widely used by online gamers to secure their accounts against hackers and their gaming income<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Backup and data protection<\/h2>\n<p>  Companies that sell products for backup solutions and complete data protection stand for data security &#8211; the logical consequence is the protection of data by means of a second factor  <\/p>\n<h2>Business<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Applications such as Office265 or Adobe and the associated user accounts are essential for companies &#8211; they can also be protected by 2FA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>e-mail<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Providers such as Web or GMX also offer options for multi-level authentication &#8211; special care should be taken with e-mail accounts, as these are usually used for countless applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Payments<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Paypal, Binance, Trading2121 etc. When it comes to money, users don&#8217;t just want to rely on a simple authentication method &#8211; and rightly so<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Social Media<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Instagram, Facebook and the like naturally offer options for account protection, but losing a social media account is a real disaster these days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading time: 1 minute<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21559,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[134],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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