FinDEVrSiliconValley 2015 / Authy (part of Twilio)
Presenter Profile:
For security-aware companies, Authy Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) provides a proven fast-to-implement, highly scalable, and reliable alternative to passwords. Offering an intuitive user experience and a powerful API for developers, Authy 2FA is used by more than 10,000 websites and apps serving millions of new economy and fintech consumers the way they like their apps – single touch with self service. Our cloud access solutions are beloved by our users and promise to bring 2FA to all apps and users.
Presentation
Authy 2FA in 20 Minutes
In this session, we’ll share some of the pitfalls of 2FA projects and how Authy and Twilio tackle these issues. We’ll show you with live coding that no special security know-how is required to add SMS/Voice, SoftToken and Push-style 2FA to your project with as little as 3 lines of code using REST or a library for your favorite language. The Authy REST API takes care of the tedious details like key management, secure data structuring, intelligent SMS routing, client components, push notifications, and user self-service for phone number or device changes.
What You’ll Learn
- Why choose Authy instead of building it myself?
- What 2-factor authentication options does Authy offer?
- How quickly can I add Authy to my project?
Presenter
Dan Killmer, Lead Solutions Architect
dkillmer@twilio.com | 917-426-4857
Dan Killmer is a technical pre-sales professional with 25 years of experience building customer confidence by demonstrating, architecting and proving technology solutions, encompassing a large spectrum of technologies.