What is it?
Cloud-based two-factor authentication is a security process. It uses two types of verification to confirm a user’s identity.
Tech Understandability: Intermediate
Simple One-Sentence Definition
It adds an extra layer of security to online accounts.
Analogy or Comparison
Think of it like needing both your house key and a fingerprint to enter your home.
Why it matters?
It helps protect your accounts from hackers. Even if someone steals your password, they still need the second factor.
Fun Fact
Many major services like Google and Facebook offer this security feature for free.
Related Terms
Two-Factor Authentication: Two-factor authentication is a security method that requires two forms of identification before access is granted.
Cloud Computing: Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet.
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