Re: Two-Factor Authentication

[Dennis Bolton <bolton () OAKLAND EDU>]

We too are seeing an increase in compromised Gmail accounts.  With the
compromise limited to the Gmail side (e.g. we have the credentials trying
to be used against other services).  We also have not yet turned on
two-factor authentication for our Google Apps domain and would be hearing
feedback.

Dennis Bolton
Network Security Analyst
Oakland University
248-370-4803
bolton () oakland edu


On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Peter Setlak <psetlak () colgate edu> wrote:

> All,
>
> We are being hit with a number of compromised student Gmail accounts. We
> have not yet turned on two-factor authentication for our Google Apps
> domain. Has anyone here enabled this feature? Did users take to it? Was it
> mandatory or optional? How extensive was your campaign and communications
> to end-users? Were there major caveats, issues, etc? Has anyone implemented
> other solutions to combat this (or similar) issues?
>
> --
> Thank you,
>
> Peter J. Setlak
> Managing Director, Networks, Systems & Operations
> Network Security Analyst, GSEC, GLEG
> Colgate University
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Dennis Bolton
Network Security Analyst
Oakland University
2200 N Squirrel Road Rochester MI 48309
248-370-4803