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11. Two-Factor and External Authentication

Adam Freeman1  
(1)
London, UK
 
Identity supports two-factor authentication, where the user provides additional information alongside their password. In Chapter 17, I demonstrate how to create an SMS two-factor workflow, but for this chapter, I am going to focus on support for an authenticator, which is a more secure approach but requires users to have access to an app. I also create workflows for signing in with third-party services from Facebook, Google, and Twitter, using the same configuration settings created in Chapter 5. Table

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