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Understanding Authy 2FA’s Multi-Device Feature

What's this blog post about?

Authy 2FA offers a Multi-Device feature that allows users to sync their devices for better security across multiple platforms. This feature is particularly useful in today's world where people use various devices such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets to access the internet. The Multi-Device feature enables users to install new apps on different devices and link them together. However, it is recommended to disable this feature after setting up multiple devices for enhanced security. This helps prevent unauthorized access by limiting the number of surfaces that can be attacked.

Company
Twilio

Date published
April 15, 2017

Author(s)
Authy

Word count
791

Language
English

Hacker News points
None found.


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