New York A05267 mandates verified accounts and multi-factor authorization for digital distribution of state funds.

New York A05267 amends the state technology law to require state agencies distributing funds digitally to implement verified accounts and multi-factor authorization. Users must create accounts with specific personal information and choose unique usernames. To access these accounts, users must verify their identity using two of the following: a password, answers to security questions, biometric data, an authorization code sent via phone or email, or other approved methods. This bill aims to enhance security for digital fund distribution.

New York A05267 mandates verified accounts and multi-factor authorization for digital distribution of state funds.

New York A05267 amends the state technology law to require state agencies distributing funds digitally to implement verified accounts and multi-factor authorization. Users must create accounts with specific personal information and choose unique usernames. To access these accounts, users must verify their identity using two of the following: a password, answers to security questions, biometric data, an authorization code sent via phone or email, or other approved methods. This bill aims to enhance security for digital fund distribution.