Cybersecurity, Technology

ABCs of Passwords and Two-Step Authentication

Description: 

If you think your password is enough to protect your online account, think again! In this webinar we will investigate the use of multi-factor authentication to secure your most important accounts: email, banking, and social media.

Multi-factor authentication (also known as two-factor authentication) is using “something you have” – like your smartphone – in addition to “something you know” – like your password. Come explore the ins and outs of taking your cybersecurity to the next level and protecting what’s most important to you and your business.

Topics Covered:

  • What is multi-factor authentication
  • How multi-factor authentication can keep your accounts safe
  • How multi-factor authentication can be used on your business accounts

Who Should Attend

Entrepreneurs and small business owners who care about protecting their online information and accounts.

Presenter: 

Tom Jacobson has been helping local non-profits, small businesses, and individuals in Mendocino County with cyber security since 2014. Tom has presented a number of webinars for the West Center on topics such as password management, common internet scams and how to avoid them, and general cybersecurity best practices for small businesses.