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Gif: Google Security experts have been banging the drum about password managers and enabling two-factor authentication for what seems like an eternity. Probably because year after year, hordes of you keep using “123456" and “password” to secure your shit online. Well, Google’s not having it anymore. So long as you provide a secondary email or phone number, the company will soon start automatically enabling 2FA on your Google Accounts. Advertisement The change isn’t so much an announcement, as it is a little tidbit included in an official Google blog on password security published t...

Google Account users to be automatically enrolled in two-factor authentication because passwords are not secure enough Photo credit: Solen Feyissa (@solenfeyissa) / Unsplash Friday, May 7, 2021 9:44 AM UTC Google celebrated World Password Day by reminding its users how vulnerable these sets of characters can be. On that note, the tech giant announced its plan to have Google Account users be automatically enrolled to two-factor authentications for an added layer of security. Google plans automatic enrollment to 2FA for its users...

Google is turning on two-factor authentication by default to increase security By IANS Share To secure users from online security threats, Google is reportedly enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) on Google accounts by default for users. Users who have set up 2FA will be asked to confirm the right person is signing in to an account by tapping a prompt on their phone. "At Google, keeping you safe online is our top priority, so we continuously invest in new tools and features to keep your personal information safe, including your passwords," Mark Risher, Director of Product Management, Iden...

Google Plans to Switch 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) On by Default May 7, 2021 08:45 GMT   ·  Comment      Google 2FA By Default The company wants you to stop relying on your password alone to protect your account. In a blog post published on Thursday, the company stats that it plans to prompt users to enable the two-factor authentication. Accounts that already benefit from the setting are solely asked to confirm user identity. Soon, the two-factor authentication will become the norm for all accounts. According to Google’s senior director of product management, Mark Risher,...

Google is now automatically turning on two-factor authentication for some accounts Rounak JainMay 7, 2021, 13:02 IST Google has started enabling two-factor authentication by default.Google Google has started enabling two-factor authentication by default. This will be enabled only for the users who have enrolled in two-step verification and their accounts have been configured. Google has added that two-factor authentication will be made mandatory in the future.Google has taken another step to protect users from security threats by enabling two-step verification (2SV) or two-factor authenticati...