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What is IoT (Internet of Things)? Explained

In today's world everything is becoming smart - smartphones, smart TVs, smartwatches, smartlights and even smart cars. But have you ever wondered how these things become smart? There is only one technology behind all these which is called IoT (Internet of Things) . If you also want to know what is IoT, how does it work, what is its importance in our life, its advantages, disadvantages and what will be the future , then this blog is for you. Here we will explain IoT in simple and long Hindi. What is IoT (Internet of Things)? IoT means - Internet of Things. It is a network in which different devices (like mobile, TV, watch, bulb, fan, car, fridge etc.) are connected to each other through the internet and talk to each other. In simple words - when a simple device connects to the internet and starts sending, receiving and processing data, it becomes a part of IoT. Understand IoT with a simple example There is a smart bulb installed in your house, which you can switch on and...

What is two-factor authentication?

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The Protection of Your Digital Life with Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Taking proactive measures to protect our online accounts is crucial in today's increasingly digital environment, when our private information is always in danger. A strong security feature that provides an additional degree of protection, two-factor authentication (2FA) makes it much more difficult for unauthorized users to access your accounts.  Two-factor authentication: what is it? Two forms of identification are needed to confirm your identity as part of the 2FA security process. This implies that a second factor is still required to access your account even if someone knows your password. You may have something, know something, or be something as this second aspect.  Typical 2FA Techniques 1. TOTP, or time-based one-time password: How it operates: Every 30 seconds, a unique code is generated via a time-based code generator software on your phone, such as Authy or Google Authenticator.  Benefits ...

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