The Advantages of SHA-256 over SHA-1 for TOTP Token Security
In the realm of TOTP token security, the choice of hash algorithm plays a crucial role. Two popular contenders, SHA-256 and SHA-1, stand apart in terms of their advantages and impact on overall security. In this article, we will delve into the advantages offered by SHA-256 over SHA-1, shedding light on its robustness, compatibility, and resistance to vulnerabilities. By understanding the nuances of these hashing algorithms, you can...
Authenticator App Protectimus SMART Updated – Now With Encrypted Cloud Backup
Protectimus SMART OTP is a multi-factor authenticator app that has recently been updated with several new features, including an encrypted cloud backup. This feature allows users to securely store their authentication data in the cloud, making it easier to access and manage their accounts from any device. Additionally, the app now offers the ability to: transfer tokens to a new phone;import tokens from Google...
Protectimus MFA Prices: How to Save with Coupons, Discounts, Referrals, and Subscriptions
Protectimus is a leading provider of two-factor authentication (2FA) solutions and makes it easy to secure your business and personal accounts with strong authentication. But how can you save money on Protectimus 2FA services and tokens? In this article, we will explore MFA prices and show you different ways to save money on Protectimus 2FA services and tokens including using free two factor authentication plans, coupons, bulk...
Protectimus Customer Stories: 2FA for SICIM
SICIM is a world leader in the engineering and construction of pipelines, pumping stations, industrial buildings and other facilities for the oil and gas sector We started using Protectimus products in 2021. At the moment, my assessment of the company’s work is 10 out of 10. An important factor in choosing this two-factor authentication provider was the possibility of customizing the 2FA system for our project. We needed to...
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...