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Two-factor banking
Kelly Martin, 2005-10-18

People who lived through the Second World War, like my grandparents, had a very different view of money than those of us who grew up in the Information Age. Many of us still remember being told how foolish it is to keep one's life savings under a bed mattress, because the banks were known as trusted entities that will always do a better job of looking after your money. Even my grandparents, albeit reluctantly, came to realize that putting trust in financial institutions was the only way to go.

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Re: The regulation does not require two-factor authentication 2005-10-28
Anonymous
Yup, it's rather interesting to see just how many "experts" read the *guidelines* and still got it wrong. The guidelines "strongly suggest" multi-factor auth for client facing web apps only. It does not require tokens. It also notes that this is where it makes business sense.

I would have expect...

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