Today's Tip - 5/6/2016
Two Step Verification - Why should you use it?
Everyone is concerned about the security of their online accounts. It seems as if we're seeing a news report informing us that another online retailer or site has been compromised and all of our account information has been leaked to the world. Two Step Verification (2SV) is a a security tool that you can use to help keep your accounts secure. The short description of 2SV is that, in addition to requiring a username and password, web sites will send a verification code to your mobile phone in the form of a text message (or even in an app you install) that you must enter to gain access to your account. Although not perfect, 2SV seems to offer the best balance between security and convenience for online accounts. More information about how to activate and use 2SV can be found here:
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