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Styn | 8 years ago

Yeah, where I'm from (Belgium) 2fa is the industry standard by now, and fraud cases were reduced immensely when a previous employer of mine made the switch several years ago. But like you mentioned, this is not just up to devs in most cases...

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angus-prune|8 years ago

How does 2fa work in practice for credit card payments?

Symbiote|8 years ago

Both my Danish and British accounts send an SMS for some purchases, usually only larger ones. I have to type it into a box on a form.

They used to use a password, but that risks people putting their bank password into some dodgy shopping site.

VISA's implementation: https://www.visaeurope.com/making-payments/verified-by-visa/

Styn|8 years ago

Bit of a late reply but almost all companies use something called a digipass, you insert your card and input a challenge code and your pin. https://i.imgur.com/10OChcv.jpg