What is two-step authentication?


Two-factor authentication adds a layer of security designed to ensure that you are the only one who has access to your account, even if someone knows your password.

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Two-step authentication in vBoxxCloud

To better protect your cloud, we recommend that you always enable two-step verification. These functions are included for free!

Per user

Each user can individually activate the two-step verification and determine how he would prefer to receive the code.

The entire organization

Is a two-step verification required in your company? Then activate this function for the whole of the organization.

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Additional verification before you can log in

Decide for yourself how you want to receive the code.

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Authentication app

Receive the code via your authentication app.

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SMS

Receive the code in an SMS on your mobile.

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E-mail

Receive the code in you e-mail inbox.

What makes the two-step authentication safer?


Unfortunately, a database of passwords is regularly hacked and sold to other parties. Those parties use those passwords to log in to your account. But when the two-step verification has been activated, the use of a password is not enough and you keep the hackers out.

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