Two-factor Authentication Sans SecureID Tokens
Threats to your data continue to get bigger, badder, and bolder. That means the good guys need to get smarter, swifter, and more innovative.
Toopher co-founder and CEO Josh Alexander thinks he can eliminate two-step authentication tokens as icons of safe computing. His company allows your phone and its GPS to authenticate you passively--without pulling it, or a token, out of your pocket. When you log into a Toopher-enabled website, Toopher prompts you to verify, then remembers the specified location. After that, it'll automatically verify you.
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