PyPI Mandates Two-Factor Authentication to Boost Repository Security

Python Package Index, commonly known as PyPI, recently revealed plans to require
two-factor authentication (2FA) for all its project maintainers, with full
enforcement anticipated by the end of the year.

This major security upgrade follows a series of supply chain attacks targeting
the popular third-party Python software repository in recent years.

The sweeping implementation of 2FA is set to significantly bolster PyPI’s
security protocols, making it more difficult for cybercriminals to cause

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