apidays London 2023 - APIs for Smarter Platforms and Business Processes
September 13 & 14, 2023
Building Multi-Factor Authentication into your applications
Nathaniel Okenwa, Staff Developer Evangelist at Twilio
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4. Blade Runner
1982
A blade runner must pursue and
terminate four replicants who stole
a ship in space and have returned to
Earth to ļ¬nd their creator.
12. Sending Your Own OTP Can Be
Difficult
Additional dev
requirements
Security Gaps
Costly in some
countries
Regulations
13. SMS Pumping
This happens when fraudsters
request OTPs over and over, in
order to generate SMS traļ¬c for
which they are incentivised by small
local carriers.
22. Silent Network Auth
ā Relies on secure carrier network
technology
ā Not vulnerable to common OTP
Phishing/Hijacking
ā Silent & fast! No end-user friction
ā 15% increase in conversion
ā ZERO reported Account Takeover incidents
ā Keep userās attention on your app
ā Save 30 seconds or more during registration
and logins
37. One solution for all channels
āSilent authenticationā /
biometric authentication
Verify
Verification
request
Has the request
come from browser
or mobile?
Verification
request from
Mobile App
(Best Case)
Verification request from
browser, user received a
push notification on app
with verification code
Verification request from
browser, if push
notifications arenāt enabled,
TOTP is used
Verification request from
browser, but user doesnāt
have app installed. User
receives the code via SMS,
WhatsApp, Email or Phone
Call
41. THANK YOU FOR
LISTENING!!
Do you have any questions?
nokenwa@twilio.com
@ChatterboxCoder
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