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wahnfrieden
on June 22, 2022
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How to Share a Secret [pdf] (1979)
you do this by securing the 2fa device for the account in a bank safe that offers 2+ person rule for access
hn_throwaway_99
on June 22, 2022
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Understood, I was just hoping that cloud vendors (or associated tools) would implement the "2+ person rule for access" directly within their interfaces.
Keirmot
on June 22, 2022
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Honest question: wouldn’t one person knowing the password and the other owning the 2FA device also achieve the same result?
wahnfrieden
on June 22, 2022
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yes you can also store the 2fa on-prem in a safe that the person with PW access does not have access to. different tradeoffs/risks involved
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