πŸ”πŸŒ± Enhancing Security: Setting Up 2FA and Safeguarding Recovery Seed

WorkQuest
3 min readAug 16, 2023

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πŸ” Why Security Matters πŸ”
At WorkQuest, your security is paramount. We’re committed to providing you with the tools and knowledge to protect your account from unauthorized access and potential threats.

🌟 Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) 🌟
2FA adds an extra layer of security to your WorkQuest account. By requiring a second form of verification beyond your password, you can be confident that your account is well-guarded.

πŸ”‘ Setting Up 2FA: Step-by-Step Guide πŸ”‘

1.Access Your Account: Log in to your WorkQuest account and navigate to your account settings.

2. Enable 2FA: Locate the 2FA option and follow the prompts to enable it. You may need to download an authenticator app on your mobile device.

3. Scan QR Code: Using the authenticator app, scan the QR code provided on the WorkQuest platform.

4. Enter Google two-factor authentication key. Please save your Google key, it will be used to recover your Google Authenticator.

5. Enter Codes: Once scanned, the app will generate a time-sensitive code. Enter this and email codes in the designated areas.

Verification Complete: Congratulations! 2FA is now enabled for your account, adding an extra layer of security.

πŸ”’ Safeguarding Your Recovery Seed πŸ”’
Your recovery seed is a vital component of account recovery. Keep it safe, offline, and away from prying eyes. This seed is your lifeline in case you ever lose access to your account.

🌱 Protecting Your Recovery Seed: Best Practices 🌱

Physical Copy: Write down your recovery seed and store it in a safe and secure place. Consider a fireproof and waterproof container.

Digital Vault: If you prefer a digital solution, use a secure password manager to store your recovery seed offline.

No Sharing: Never share your recovery seed with anyone. It’s for your eyes only.

πŸ’ͺ Empower Yourself with Knowledge πŸ’ͺ
By following these steps and implementing strong security measures, you’re taking a proactive stance to ensure the integrity of your WorkQuest account.

Read our previous post https://bit.ly/3DSBc6D and stay tuned as we continue our journey through the WorkQuest Platform, providing you with the insights and tools to thrive in the new era of decentralized work.

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