You can enable two-factor authentication on Google to provide an added layer of security if, for example, your password is compromised.

Google Authenticator is a two-step verification software used to keep your Google account and its related apps and programs more secure.

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The Google Authenticator app used to store one-time access codes for account security now supports backups and syncing across devices using a Google Account, Google announced today. With Google ...

SMS or text message-based two factor authentication (2FA) is not considered secure, and Google wants to replace that confirmation step with QR codes when creating a new Gmail account. Google tells ...