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The principle of the issue is requiring personal property for the job when there are well-known, safer alternatives such as the RSA SecureID. What happens if yo
by tolbish 6y ago
The principle of the issue is requiring personal property for the job when there are well-known, safer alternatives such as the RSA SecureID. What happens if your phone freezes or completely dies? What if an attacker who can access the first factor of authentication can remotely access your phone?
Why risk it?
- ev1 6y agoWhat happens when your RSA SecurID token dies, the office is closed, no one can provision you a new one unlike a TOTP?
- tolbish 6y agoYour RSA SecureID being the point of failure is much more rare and much more harmless than your phone being the point of failure.
- _carbyau_ 6y agoThen work supports it. However great or poor that they do is up to them. If I let my phone simply run out of battery... Well, it is my phone. I can if I want to. If I don't upgrade for 6 years and nothing accepted supports my version of OS... Well, it is my phone. I can if I want to. As soon as you make my phone a part of your business, it is no longer my phone.