Kwihlabathi lanamhlanje elikhawulezayo ledijithali, ubomi bethu buya kudibana namaqonga e-intanethi. Ukusuka ekusebenzisaneni nabahlobo kunye nosapho ukuya ekulawuleni iimali zethu kunye nokutya ukuzonwabisa, sithembele kakhulu kukhuseleko lweeakhawunti zethu. Kwiminyaka emininzi, umgca wokuqala wokukhusela ube yinto ebonakala ngathi ilula: igama lomsebenzisi kunye negama lokugqitha. Nangona kunjalo, ngaphandle kobuninzi bazo, iiphasiwedi zemveli ziye zaba likhonkco elibuthathaka kwikhonkco le-cybersecurity, lisengozini kwimigibe yezoyikiso ezinje ngobuqhetseba, ukuhlohlwa kobubungqina, kunye nohlaselo lokutshiza ngegama eliyimfihlo.
Ngethamsanqa, ubume bobungqinisiso bedijithali buvela ngokukhawuleza. Enye yezona zinto zithembisayo ezintsha kulo mmandla ziipasskeys. Ephuhliswe yi-FIDO Alliance, intlangano yoshishino apho i-Meta ilungu, ii-passkeys zifuna ukuphelisa ngokupheleleyo imfuno yamagama ayimfihlo ngokutshintshela le ndlela ephelelwe yisikhathi kunye nenkqubo yokuqinisekisa eyomelele kwaye ekhuselekileyo esekelwe kwi-cryptography ye-asymmetric. Kwaye iindaba zamva nje zokugubha icandelo letekhnoloji kukuba uFacebook, isigebenga semithombo yeendaba zentlalo esineebhiliyoni zabasebenzisi kwihlabathi liphela, samkela obu buchwepheshe.
Kutshanje, iMeta ibhengeze ukuqala kokukhupha inkxaso yeepasikhowudi kwi-app kaFacebook ye-iOS kunye nezixhobo zeselfowuni ze-Android. Eli linyathelo elibalulekileyo elinamandla okuphucula ngokumangalisayo ukhuseleko kwinani elikhulu labasebenzisi. Isithembiso siyamangalisa: ukungena kuFacebook ngokulula nangokukhuselekileyo njengokuvula ifowuni yakho, usebenzisa umnwe wakho, ukwaziwa kobuso, okanye iPIN yesixhobo. Oku akwenziwa lula kuphela inkqubo yokungena, ukususa isidingo sokukhumbula imidibaniso entsonkothileyo yabalinganiswa, kodwa, okona kubaluleke kakhulu, yomeleza ukhuselo ngokuchasene nezona ndlela ziqhelekileyo zohlaselo.
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Yintoni eyenza ukuba iipasskeys ziphakame kakhulu kunamagama ayimfihlo aqhelekileyo? Impendulo ikwindlela eziyilwe ngayo. Ngokungafaniyo namagama ayimfihlo athunyelwa nge-intanethi (apho anokubanjwa khona), izitshixo zisebenzisa izitshixo ze-cryptographic: isitshixo sikawonke-wonke esibhaliswe nenkonzo ye-intanethi (efana ne-Facebook) kunye neqhosha labucala elihlala likhuselekile kwisixhobo sakho. Xa uzama ukungena, isixhobo sakho sisebenzisa iqhosha labucala ukusayina isicelo sobubhali ngokufihlakeleyo, esiqinisekiswa yinkonzo ngokusebenzisa isitshixo sikawonke-wonke. Le nkqubo yenzeka ekuhlaleni kwisixhobo sakho, oku kuthetha ukuba akukho “mfihlelo” (njengegama lokugqitha) enokuthi ibiwe ukude nge-phishing scam okanye ukophulwa kwedatha kwiseva.
Le ndlela ye-cryptographic yenza ukuba iipasikhowudi zixhathise ngokwendalo kubuqhetseba. Umhlaseli akanakukukhohlisa nje ukuba uveze ikhowudi yakho yokudlula, njengoko engasishiyi isixhobo sakho. Kananjalo abachaphazeleki kukunyanzelwa ngamandla okanye kuhlaselo lokugrunjwa, njengoko kungekho gama liyimfihlo lokuthelekelela. Ukongeza, zibotshelelwe kwisixhobo sakho, zongeza umaleko owongezelelweyo wokhuseleko lomzimba; ukungena ngephasikhodi, umhlaseli uya kufuna ukufikelela ngokwasemzimbeni kwifowuni yakho okanye ithebhulethi kwaye akwazi ukuyiqinisekisa kuyo (umzekelo, ngokoyisa isitshixo sebhayometriki yesixhobo okanye iPIN).
I-Meta ibalaselisa ezi nzuzo kwisibhengezo sayo, iphawula ukuba iipaskhowudi zinika ukhuseleko olukhulu kakhulu kwizisongelo ze-intanethi xa kuthelekiswa namagama ayimfihlo kunye neekhowudi zexesha elinye ezithunyelwa ngeSMS, leyo, nangona iluhlobo lobungqina bezinto ezininzi (MFA), isenokuthi ibanjwe okanye iqondiswe kwakhona kwiimeko ezithile zokuhlaselwa.
Ukuphunyezwa kweMeta: Inkqubela phambili yangoku kunye neMida
Ukukhutshwa kokuqala kwezitshixo zokufikelela kwi-Facebook kugxile kwii-apps zeselula ze-iOS kunye ne-Android. Esi sisicwangciso esinengqiqo, ngenxa yokusetyenziswa kweqonga kwizixhobo eziphathwayo. I-Meta ibonise ukuba ukhetho lokuqwalasela nokulawula izitshixo zofikelelo luya kufumaneka kwiZiko leAkhawunti ngaphakathi kwimenyu yeeSetingi ze-Facebook.
Ukongeza kwi-Facebook, iMeta iceba ukwandisa inkxaso ye-passcode kwi-Messenger kwiinyanga ezizayo. Uncedo apha kukuba le khowudi yokugqitha efanayo oyibekele uFacebook iya kusebenza nakuMthunywa, yenza lula ukhuseleko kuwo omabini amaqonga adumileyo.
Ukuba luncedo kweePaskhowudi akuyeki ekungeneni. I-Meta iphinde yabhengeza ukuba ingasetyenziselwa ukugcwalisa ngokukhuselekileyo ulwazi lokuhlawula ngokuzenzekelayo xa uthenga usebenzisa i-Meta Pay. Olu hlanganiso lwandisa ukhuseleko kunye noncedo oluluncedo lweePasskhowudi kwiintengiselwano zemali ngaphakathi kweMeta ecosystem, enikezela ngenye indlela ekhuseleke ngakumbi ekungeneni kwentlawulo ngesandla.
Nangona kunjalo, kubalulekile ukuqaphela umda obalulekileyo kwesi sigaba sokuqala sokukhutshwa: ukungena ngoku kuxhaswa kuphela kwizixhobo eziphathwayo. Oku kuthetha ukuba ukuba ufikelela kuFacebook ngesikhangeli sewebhu kwidesktop yakho okanye nakwinguqulelo yeselula yewebhusayithi, kuya kufuneka uxhomekeke kwigama eliyimfihlo. Oku kubini kweendlela zokuqinisekisa kunciphisa ngokuyinxenye inzuzo yokungena njengotshintsho olupheleleyo lwegama lokugqitha, kunyanzelwa abasebenzisi ukuba baqhubeke nokulawula (kunye nokukhusela) igama eliyimfihlo labo elidala lokufikelela kwiwebhu. I-Meta ibonise ukuba inkxaso engaphezulu yendalo yonke ikwimisebenzi, iphakamisa ukuba inkxaso yokufikelela kwiwebhu yinjongo yexesha elizayo.
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Ukwamkelwa kwamagama ayimfihlo sisigebenga esifana ne-Facebook simele isiganeko esibalulekileyo kwindlela eya kwikamva elingenaphasiwedi. Njengoko amaqonga e-intanethi amaninzi ephumeza obu buchwepheshe, ukuxhomekeka kwiiphasiwedi kuya kuncipha ngokuthe ngcembe, okwenza amava e-intanethi akhuseleke ngakumbi kwaye angakhathazeki kubasebenzisi.
Utshintsho aluzukwenzeka ngoko nangoko. Ifuna imfundo yomsebenzisi, isixhobo kunye nokuhambelana nesikhangeli, kunye nokuzimisela kwicala leenkampani ukutyala imali ekuphumezeni itekhnoloji yeFIDO. Nangona kunjalo, umfutho ukho. Iinkampani eziphambili zetekhnoloji, ezibandakanya uGoogle, iApple, kunye neMicrosoft, sele zamkele iipasscodes okanye zikwinkqubo yokwenza oko, zidala inkqubo ekhulayo yendalo eququzelela ukusetyenziswa kwazo.
Kubasebenzisi be-Facebook, ukufika kweephasiwedi yithuba elicacileyo lokuphucula ukhuseleko lwabo lwe-intanethi. Ukuseta igama eliyimfihlo, ukuba isixhobo sakho siyayixhasa, sisenzo esilula kodwa esinamandla esikukhusela kwintlaninge yezoyikiso ze-cyber ezincathame kwi-intanethi.
Ukuqukumbela, ukudityaniswa kwe-Facebook yeepaskhowudi akukona nje ukuhlaziywa kobugcisa; linyathelo elibalulekileyo eliya phambili kumlo ochasene nobuqhetseba be-intanethi kunye nokwenza lula ubomi bethu bedijithali. Nangona ukuphunyezwa kokuqala kunemida, ngakumbi malunga nokufikelela kwiwebhu, kubonisa ukuqala kwexesha elitsha lokuqinisekiswa kweebhiliyoni zabantu. Njengoko obu buchwephesha bukhula kwaye bunwenwa, sinokukroba ikamva apho eyona ngqikelelo "yekhowudi yokugqitha" iba sisingqi sexesha elidlulileyo, endaweni yaso kukhuseleke ngakumbi, okufanelekileyo, kunye neendlela zokungena ezikhuselekileyo. Likamva elithi, enkosi kumanyathelo afana ne-Meta, lisondele kancinci ekubeni yinyani ecacileyo kuthi sonke. Lixesha lokuba sithi ndlela-ntle kukukhathazeka kunye nomngcipheko weephasiwedi, kwaye molo kukhuseleko kunye nokulula kweepasikhowudi!