What types of 2FA are there?

There are different types of 2FA, including SMS verification, authentication apps, physical security keys (most secure variant) & biometrics such as fingerprints or facial recognition.

What is the timeCard access control system from REINER SCT?

timeCard access control is a system that ensures that only authorized persons are granted access to certain areas or buildings. It effectively protects your property from unauthorized access and allows you to block electronic keys with just one click if they are lost.

How can timeCard access control increase security in my company?

By controlling access to sensitive areas, unauthorized persons can be kept out. If an electronic key is lost, it can be blocked immediately, minimizing potential security risks.

Is time recording to the minute a legal requirement?

Yes, working hours must be recorded in full and be exactly traceable. In practice, this means minute-by-minute documentation.

Which authentication app should I use?

There are many authentication apps such as Google Authenticator, Authy or Microsoft Authenticator. However, the Google Authenticator is currently struggling with a security vulnerability due to the lack of E2E encryption. This means that the protection of your own data is no longer guaranteed. For the time being, it is therefore advisable to use another form of multi-factor authentication. It is not known how long this situation will last. Google is aware of the problem and has already announced steps to restore the security of its users' data. Until then, it is advisable to use another form of multi-factor authentication. For example, the Authenticator from REINER SCT, which offers maximum security and has no security gaps.