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Re: Evaluating Two Factor Authentication


From: "M.D.Mufambisi" <mufambisi () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 15:44:11 -0700

i realise i did not ask my question properly. Im sorry. What i need is
a primer on the two factor authentication inherent risks or the two
factor authentication threat model to the service, processes (user
registration, token issuance etc) and infrastructure (HSM etc). Assume
the two factor is implemented on online banking.

On 10/1/10, TAS <p0wnsauc3 () gmail com> wrote:
If you want to understand the concepts then Wikipedia should be a good start

TAS

On 1 October 2010 06:19, M.D.Mufambisi <mufambisi () gmail com> wrote:
Hi,

I will be evaluating 2 factor authentication scheme in the next coming
days.
Is there anyone who can point me to some good resources on this?
Whitepapers..documents...anything?

Regards

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