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Why do we still have dumb password requirements? Why do we have SMS based 2FA? Why aren't we all using passkeys? Security changes take forever. Old school sys
by solardev 2y ago
Why do we still have dumb password requirements? Why do we have SMS based 2FA? Why aren't we all using passkeys?
Security changes take forever. Old school sys admin and IT security types don't really like to keep up with web changes. And users don't know any better. And grandma is probably less likely to mess up a security question than figure out what to do when she upgrades her phone and loses all her 2FA.
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- irunmyownemail 2y agoI agree with some of that but I'm not sure yet about passkeys, I like MFA/2FA for now. Passkeys, IDK, need to read more about it.
- solardev 2y agoWell, those older companies probably have the same attitude. "We already have security questions, it's fine. Don't fix what's not broken."