It would be nice to see official support for Universal Second Factor (HW Security keys) as a 2FA option.

There was a third party item for this a while back, it died I think, google authenticator has pretty much taken over the top spot and is fully supported. 

 

There was a third party item for this a while back, it died I think, google authenticator has pretty much taken over the top spot and is fully supported. 

U2F is more secure, and is supported by the security paranoid (such as myself)... I use it on my Google account too.

 

U2F is more secure, and is supported by the security paranoid (such as myself)... I use it on my Google account too.

Here is the old support topic for it, longer ago than I thought, 2012. 

 

 

 

 

+1 vote for the suggestion to support U2F in the IPS core. It is supported in all modern browsers now.

https://caniuse.com/#search=U2F

Also, U2F is widely adopted and supported by companies and governments. It's already implemented in Amazon, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, GitHub, GitLab, Dropbox, and many other internet giants.

U2F is much more convenient to use compared to all currently supported 2FA methods.

Edited August 27, 20204 yr by Mr 13

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To piggyback, the one quality of life improvement I would like to see if the “trust computer for 30 days” option that has become somewhat standard.