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Google 2-Step Verification expansion

Google has announced expansion of its two-step verification (2SV) process for log-ins to enhance account security after its newly introduced two-step verification initiative saw a 50 percent drop in account breaches for 150 million Gmail and 2 million YouTube creator accounts under the 2SV initiative. The 2SV introduces use of mobile phones to confirm a user’s identity everytime one accesses their Google Account from a different device. Google provides tools like Security Checkup, which provides users with practical tips on how to increase the security of their Google Account. Is the security too much for users ?

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