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Google Inc. has ceased to consider passwords are sufficiently effective protection of user data and pondered alternatives. The test device authorization should begin in 2013 godu.

Such a device could be a miniature card cryptographic Yubico. Put into a standard connector USB, it authenticates the user on Google automatically. However, no additional software is required - the corresponding update is incorporated directly into the brauzer.

In addition, the Corporation is developing an independent authentication protocol using devices that can use third-party services. Thus, the user does not have the same time to remember passwords and to carry cryptographic card - it would be one dostatochno.

In the future, the technology is planned to authorize more convenient. Google engineers suggest that the cryptographic devices will be built either in the phone or in a ring or other jewelry, suitable for constant wear.

Source: www.ridus.ru/news/63521/

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