{"version":"1.0.0","segments":[{"startTime":0.176,"endTime":3.692,"body":"Want stronger protection for your online accounts? Here are 5"},{"startTime":3.788,"endTime":7.544,"body":"reasons why you need a security key for two-factor authentication."},{"startTime":8.443,"endTime":11.59,"body":"Welcome back, tech enthusiasts. I'm your host, Greg Doig."},{"startTime":12.537,"endTime":16.085,"body":"Unlike SMS codes or authenticator apps, a security"},{"startTime":16.165,"endTime":19.504,"body":"key doesn't rely on your phone, network, or apps."},{"startTime":20.162,"endTime":23.967,"body":"It works offline, so no more worrying about dead batteries, poor"},{"startTime":23.967,"endTime":27.049,"body":"signal, or lost devices locking you out."},{"startTime":27.802,"endTime":31.616,"body":"Instead of juggling multiple apps or phone numbers, you can use a single"},{"startTime":31.664,"endTime":35.51,"body":"security key for all your accounts. It's easier to manage and gives"},{"startTime":35.51,"endTime":38.795,"body":"you better control. You can even revoke access to"},{"startTime":38.795,"endTime":42.625,"body":"specific accounts anytime. Forget waiting for"},{"startTime":42.625,"endTime":46.422,"body":"codes or typing in 6-digit numbers. With a quick tap, your"},{"startTime":46.454,"endTime":49.867,"body":"security key approves your login instantly. Plus,"},{"startTime":50.156,"endTime":53.777,"body":"platforms like Google and Microsoft support passwordless logins,"},{"startTime":54.226,"endTime":58.043,"body":"using these keys. And security keys use"},{"startTime":58.075,"endTime":61.924,"body":"cryptographic verification that only works on legitimate websites."},{"startTime":62.437,"endTime":65.613,"body":"If you accidentally visit a fake site, the key won't"},{"startTime":65.629,"endTime":68.964,"body":"authenticate, keeping your account safe from phishing scams."},{"startTime":70.103,"endTime":73.952,"body":"And another reason SMS codes can be intercepted"},{"startTime":73.952,"endTime":77.095,"body":"through SIM swapping and authenticator apps can be"},{"startTime":77.16,"endTime":80.752,"body":"compromised if your device is lost or hacked. Security"},{"startTime":80.784,"endTime":84.44,"body":"keys eliminate these risks by securely verifying your identity"},{"startTime":85.097,"endTime":88.561,"body":"with a private key. While security keys do"},{"startTime":88.625,"endTime":92.12,"body":"cost money, the peace of mind and top-level protection they offer"},{"startTime":92.569,"endTime":95.985,"body":"make them a smart investment for anyone serious about online"},{"startTime":96.081,"endTime":99.897,"body":"security. Upgrade your two-factor authentication today"},{"startTime":100.57,"endTime":104.274,"body":"with a security key. If you want to learn more about security"},{"startTime":104.354,"endTime":108.044,"body":"keys, a popular brand is called Yubico. And you can"},{"startTime":108.044,"endTime":109.268,"body":"visit their website"},{"startTime":110.122,"endTime":113.633,"body":"yubico.com and get more information."},{"startTime":114.229,"endTime":117.788,"body":"There are other manufacturers, but this is a good place for a first look."},{"startTime":118.271,"endTime":121.782,"body":"And as always, do your own research and find out which product is best for"},{"startTime":121.894,"endTime":124.358,"body":"you. And once again, thank you for listening."}]}