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.
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.
Additional verification before you can log in
Decide for yourself how you want to receive the code.
Authentication app
Receive the code via your authentication app.
SMS
Receive the code in an SMS on your mobile.
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.