What protocol does synology use for login password

Secure Authentication Leverage Synology DiskStation Manager's (DSM) best-in-class technologies to shield your data against unauthorized access and provide a smooth user experience at the same time. Watch Video

Secure Authentication Built-in security Lock your Synology NAS against external threats. Simplified login Make authentication easier while keeping your data secure. A solid foundation Leverage Synology DSM's native security features to keep your admin and user accounts safe. Password security Set syntax rules and expiration dates for passwords to minimize the risk of login details being compromised. Auto blocking Block any IP addresses that make more than a set number of failed login attempts within a certain time. Sign-in security Prevent unauthorized access with adaptive multi-factor authentication (AMFA) and automated account locking after too many failed sign-in attempts. Security alerts Receive detailed email and mobile notifications whenever your system identifies suspicious logins. A better login experience Weak or reused passwords threaten the security of your Synology NAS. Complement or replace them with simpler yet secure methods of signing in.

A better login experience Tap on a prompt in the Synology Secure SignIn app on your smartphone or tablet to approve sign-in requests. Login credentials are backed up to your Synology Account for easy recovery should you lose your device.

Biometric authentication and hardware security Authenticate user logins using macOS TouchID, Windows Hello, or FIDO2/U2F hardware security keys.

Flexible and secure authentication Go passwordless or add an extra layer of security to your account. Passwordless sign-in Replace your password with a tap on your smartphone, your device's biometric authentication options, or a hardware security key. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) Require the approval of any login attempt through the Secure SignIn app, user devices' biometric authentication options, a hardware security key, or a one-time password (OTP). How it works See how you can simplify your login experience without compromising the security of your Synology NAS.

Download Secure SignIn Scan the QR code to download for Android or iOS. Beyond authentication Authentication is the first line of defense against external threats, but there is more you can do to improve the security of your Synology NAS. Learn more