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Why not? We “forced” everyone to use SMS/email second factor, now we’re moving towards “forcing” passkeys, and European banks used to “force” the use of an elec
by iamnothere 8d ago
Why not? We “forced” everyone to use SMS/email second factor, now we’re moving towards “forcing” passkeys, and European banks used to “force” the use of an electronic HOTP/TOTP token.
Decoupling logins from the big cloud providers is a clear win for freedom and protection against abuse. People are frequently cut off from their cloud accounts for whatever reason, and I expect this problem to increase as global disorder increases.
(To be clear, I don’t think people should be legally forced to use tokens, but I do think that industry should be heavily encouraged in that direction.)