Amazon now offers two-factor authentication to make your account more secure

Strong password is a necessity on sites that hold your financial information, but it's still not bulletproof when it comes to hacker attacks. Two-factor authentication, which offers far better protection by requiring users to confirm their identity with an additional component, such as a code generated on their phone, is currently offered by most of the web's giants — and Amazon has finally joined them

According to Engadget, the option to protect your Amazon account with two-factor authentication silently launched a few weeks ago, but it's now open to everyone