Step 5 of 9 · Two-Factor on Everything That Matters
The vault itself needs a second factor
The vault itself needs a second factor — step 5 of 9 in Two-Factor on Everything That Matters. If your vault is Bitwarden or 1Password, add TOTP or a hardware key to the vault login.
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If your vault is Bitwarden or 1Password, add TOTP or a hardware key to the vault login. Do not store the vault TOTP inside the vault — that is a circular dependency. Use a separate app or a Yubikey.
Social accounts: Instagram, X, LinkedIn. These are identity. Impersonation costs real reputation. TOTP on each, even if you post rarely.
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