The Daily WTF

It’s a holiday in the US, so once again, it’s time to reach back into the archives. Two-Factor Authentication is pretty standard these days, but once upon a time, it felt far more cumbersome to use. This story from 2006 highlights some… unique solutions to the problem. Original —Remy

Laptops are blessing for many corporate workers: never before has it been so easy to bring work home and neglect one’s family to get in a few extra hours of unpaid overtime. As eager as employees are to do this, the mean ole’ folks in IT Security are not. They cite all these news stories about sensitive data being lost as a result of laptops and remote access, and say it’s just not safe to bring the company work home.

Thankfully, the IT Security director at MK’s company (a fairly large banking institution) knows that the ability to conveniently work remotely is

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