[python-committers] Security: please enable 2-factor authentication on GitHub and your email

Stefan Krah stefan at bytereef.org
Mon Dec 11 06:05:31 EST 2017


On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 03:46:23PM +0530, Kushal Das wrote:
> On a related note, we should ask all committers to enable 2FA and then
> make the organization to 2FA only on github. That is a standard policy of
> many organizations on github.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSA_SecurID#March_2011_system_compromise
https://gist.github.com/peternixey/1978249


I'm pretty sure my long GitHub-only password is more secure than several
key-gen algorithms on smart cards ...



Stefan Krah






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