On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 6:28 PM Thomas Wouters <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The SC has decided to move ahead and require 2FA for GitHub. Since the > controls are per org, rather than per repo, this will apply to everything > under the 'python' repo. > I meant "everything under the 'python' org", of course, sigh. > We've asked Ee (the PSF's Director of Infrastructure) to start contacting > accounts that don't have 2FA enabled, including bots, in preparation for > this. We'll decide on an actual date we start requiring 2FA once we have a > clear picture of what bots still need updating, but in the meantime I > recommend everyone switch on 2FA of some kind, if you haven't already. (As > mentioned before, if you want hardware tokens, the PSF can supply those.) > > > On Tue, Feb 8, 2022 at 12:11 AM Brett Cannon <[email protected]> wrote: > >> In the SC meeting today we discussed requiring two-factor authentication >> (aka 2FA/MFA) and came away strongly considering it (but no definitive >> plans yet). But we did agree that we should send a quick email encouraging >> everyone to turn on 2FA for their GitHub Accounts regardless of what we >> decide to do. >> >> GitHub's instructions can be found at >> https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/securing-your-account-with-two-factor-authentication-2fa/accessing-github-using-two-factor-authentication >> . You can use various apps on your desktop or phone as well as a physical >> device to manage 2FA. And to be clear, you only need access to your 2FA >> solution when you log in; it's not a day-to-day action at all (I personally >> have not used my 2FA since the last time I logged into a new device for the >> first time or when my GitHub account was attacked and the attackers >> exhausted my password attempts for the day). >> >> For those of you who would prefer to use a hardware device and would like >> help getting one, we can make a request to the PSF to sponsor devices for >> those who want them. >> _______________________________________________ >> python-committers mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-committers.python.org/ >> Message archived at >> https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2UC5H7WWJZDA2K7XM5CLAZIX3KWJ2ASK/ >> Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >> > > > -- > Thomas Wouters <[email protected]> > > -- Thomas Wouters <[email protected]>
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