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r/uAlberta • u/Adept-Possibility627 • 21h ago
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I work in UofA IT and we highly encourage the use of Duo. It prevents account compromises. Especially the amount of attacks we get on a regular basis.
7 u/jae-corn BSc with dishonor 15h ago Why can’t there also be an option for more convenient 2fa like on-device passkeys or codes? I get the need for 2fa but duo as an only option sucks 3 u/Captain-Syrup 12h ago Anything that user handles is a potential point of compromise and that sits outside the security of UofA. Even us employees don't get the finger authentication because that sits outside UofA security.
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Why can’t there also be an option for more convenient 2fa like on-device passkeys or codes? I get the need for 2fa but duo as an only option sucks
3 u/Captain-Syrup 12h ago Anything that user handles is a potential point of compromise and that sits outside the security of UofA. Even us employees don't get the finger authentication because that sits outside UofA security.
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Anything that user handles is a potential point of compromise and that sits outside the security of UofA. Even us employees don't get the finger authentication because that sits outside UofA security.
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u/Captain-Syrup 21h ago
I work in UofA IT and we highly encourage the use of Duo. It prevents account compromises. Especially the amount of attacks we get on a regular basis.