I’m no stranger to a data breach.
I was hit by the Yahoo!
The thing is, this time was different.
None of my multiple alert systems had warned me.
There were no new alerts.
Who’d want to impersonate me?
Or, worse, see the terrible state of my FC 25 Ultimate Team?
At least, this time, that something was free.
Doing the security two-step
Now, I never mentionactuallybeing breached when telling my tales of woe.
As it happens, none of my services have ever been completely compromised.
The reason?Two-factor authentication.
I know, it’s a pain in the backside why willing add yet another set of phone notifications?
But 2FA really can stop you from losing everything.
A great example of this is Proton’sProton Unlimited plan.
This plan gives you a complete bundle of protection including secure email, password management, andsecure cloud storage.
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