Thursday, May 30, 2013

Evernote ramps up security with two-step verification, access history, and authorized apps

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Evernote just announced a trio of new security features it's hoping will help safeguard user accounts from intrusion. Two-step verification is the first addition, and it works exactly like we've seen in prior instances; after enabling the option, Evernote will send you an access code over SMS when you attempt to sign in from a new device. Google Authenticator can also provide security codes for anyone hat prefers not to receive them as text messages. Rather than making two-step verification available to its entire customer base, Evernote is first rolling it out to Evernote Premium and Evernote Business users. "Once we’ve optimized our processes and feel comfortable with our ability to support a wide audience, we will make it available...


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