[2015-10-12] Is Blockchain Technology the Future of Two-Factor Authentication?

[jdebunt]

https://news.bitcoin.com/blockchain-technology-future-two-factor-authentication/

Making the systems and platforms used by everyday consumers more secure is proving to be quite a difficult task. Several platforms have implemented some form of two-factor authentication, ensuring that knowing somebody’s username and password is not sufficient to gain access. But when all of these platforms and systems start to make their own proprietary two-factor authentication apps for mobile, things seem to get out of hand.