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security:authentication [2016/07/06 07:48] – [Management of password] cedricsecurity:authentication [2016/07/06 08:16] (current) cedric
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 Do not store passwords in the browser or on Internet. Do not store passwords in the browser or on Internet.
  
-''pass'' can also generate passwords (with ''pwgen''). Do not hesitate to generate strong passwords, since you won't need to remember them.+''pass'' can also generate passwords (with ''pwgen''). Do not hesitate to generate strong passwords for each services you are using, since you won't need to remember them.
  
 With ''pass'' the passwords store can be a git repository, consequently it is possible synchronizes your passwords between different computers. With ''pass'' the passwords store can be a git repository, consequently it is possible synchronizes your passwords between different computers.
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 Different methods: Different methods:
-  * One Time Password (OTP) by SMS;+  * One Time Password (OTP)by SMS, with Google Authenticator or backup codes;
   * specific application on your smarthpone or watch;   * specific application on your smarthpone or watch;
-  * Google Authenticator; +  * YubiKey (my choice).
-  * YubiKey (my choice)+
-  * and also backup codes.+
  
 With the YubiKey you will be able to: With the YubiKey you will be able to:
-  * use the 2FA with services such as Google, GitLab, GitHub, Dropbox;+  * use the 2FA with services such as Google, GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Dropbox;
   * generate One Time Password;   * generate One Time Password;
   * unlock your smartphone;   * unlock your smartphone;
   * upload your GPG private key on it and then for example to protect your passwords store (''pass'' uses [[https://git.zx2c4.com/password-store/about | GPG for the encryption]]).   * upload your GPG private key on it and then for example to protect your passwords store (''pass'' uses [[https://git.zx2c4.com/password-store/about | GPG for the encryption]]).
security/authentication.1467784087.txt.gz · Last modified: 2016/07/06 07:48 by cedric