More security layers doesn’t always == better security The “nth nth and nth” character of your password means they’re storing your password in plaintext, and A

More security layers doesn’t always == better security The “nth nth and nth” character of your password means they’re storing your password in plaintext, and Auntie Nora is more likely to have it written on a postit cos she can’t use a password manager. “Name of your first school” etc type questions are obviously awful My favorite is HSBC kept asking me to enable “voice identification” every time I phoned up as a “more secure way” of authenticating myself...which to me smells like a cat and mouse game between who has the better ML model. Oh also https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3010450/hsbc-voice-recognition-system-cracked-by-twins https://www.computing.co.uk/news/3010450/hsbc-voice-recognit...