{"id":43342,"date":"2014-05-05T14:17:43","date_gmt":"2014-05-05T14:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.small-improvements.com\/?p=1495"},"modified":"2014-05-05T14:17:43","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T14:17:43","slug":"introducing-2-step-verification-in-small-improvements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/blog\/introducing-2-step-verification-in-small-improvements\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing 2-step verification in Small Improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re proud to announce our newest security feature: You can now connect your Small Improvements account to your mobile phone, and then when you log in with a <em>new browser for the first time<\/em>, you&#8217;ll be asked to produce the SMS token (or app-generated token) to prove that you actually have the phone. You only do this once per browser of course.<\/p>\n<p>This little step increases security a lot: Imagine a hacker were able to obtain your password elsewhere (e.g. from a hacked online-service you used). Without 2-step verification, they can log into all of your accounts easily. But they can not log in to SI (nor other 2-step protected services) because they will have to enter the SMS token as well &#8211; but they don&#8217;t have your phone, so they can&#8217;t receive\/generate the token.<\/p>\n<p>Now, you don&#8217;t have to force all your SI end users to enable 2-step verification. But it would be a good idea to enable it for all your admin staff, and maybe for the CEO and CFO, because those users have access to a lot of confidential data and would make great targets for hackers.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find more about this feature in our <a href=\"http:\/\/small-improvements.com\/documentation\/2-step-verification\">documentation page.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re proud to announce our newest security feature: You can now connect your Small Improvements account to your mobile phone, and then when you log in with a new browser for the first time, you&#8217;ll be asked to produce the SMS token (or app-generated token) to prove that you actually have the phone. You only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-product"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.small-improvements.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}