Two-Factor Authentication in Online Gambling
Online gambling laws aim to ensure that gaming is conducted honestly, competitively, and without fraudulent practices. In this regard, the major iGaming regulatory authorities always recommended online gambling platforms enable two-factor authentication for their end-users. Moreover, in January 2022, the use of two-factor authentication in iGaming has become mandatory. The Divisions of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), including the New...
How to Backup Google Authenticator or Transfer It to a New Phone
Our regular readers know that we strongly recommend applying two-step verification wherever it’s possible. In the contemporary world, where database leaks are a standing affair, two-step authentication is not an option, it is, in fact, a must. If you use two-factor verification, an intruder would need to get both the unique password you came up with, and the gadget, which produces the verification codes, to break into your account....
Remote Work: Dream or a Threat?
Remote work is a blessing for some people and a real curse for others. In this article, we have collected all the tips to help you organize remote work in your company. We are talking about task trackers, modern communication tools, and the organization of remote access to corporate servers at the same time. We used all our experience to make this difficult task easier for you. What’s important, when organizing a home office for...
OATH Initiative – the Main Goals, Tasks, Ins & Outs
Providing our services, we often highlight that Protectimus is a coordinate partner of the OATH Initiative and that all our tokens and two-factor authentication software are OATH-certified. Not everybody is aware, however, of what the Initiative for Open Authentication (OATH) is and what its major goals are. That’s why we decided to clarify all the details concerning the OATH definition – its tasks, algorithms, and overall...
Best Protectimus MFA Features for Financial Services Cybersecurity
The financial services industry is inherently more at risk of cyberattacks than any other industry. Financial sector includes everything from investment consultants and stocks to insurance and banking; naturally, the money that floats within the financial industry is very tempting to hackers. In fact, according to Verizon’s 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report — 71% of recent cyber attacks were motivated by money itself, nothing...