- October 12, 2020
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Matthew F. Fox
- 1 min
Last week, our live stream covered MFA apps for time-based one-time passcodes. Time-based passcodes are temporary passcodes generated by an algorithm that uses the current time and a secret key (the QR code) as an authentication factor.
Watch our recording to learn more about time-based OTP codes and our picks for authenticator apps:
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Resources
Microsoft Authenticator
A software-based authenticator, available for iOS and Android, enabling multi-factor verification using TOTP and other algorithms.
Google Authenticator
Google’s software-based authenticator, also available for iOS and Android devices.
Authy
Top-rated 2FA authentication app including backup and multi-device features available for iOS, Android, and Google Chrome.
FreeOTP+
Open-source software-based authenticator app available for iOS and Android devices. FreeOTP is sponsored and officially published by Red Hat.
OTP Manager
Software-based authenticator for macOS available in the App Store.
