Google Account users to be automatically enrolled in two-factor authentication because passwords are not secure enough Photo credit: Solen Feyissa (@solenfeyissa) / Unsplash Friday, May 7, 2021 9:44 AM UTC Google celebrated World Password Day by reminding its users how vulnerable these sets of characters can be. On that note, the tech giant announced its plan to have Google Account users be automatically enrolled to two-factor authentications for an added layer of security. Google plans automatic enrollment to 2FA for its users Passwords are is one of the oldest and most conventional ways to protect personal data and accounts online. However, not everyone has a knack for coming up with passwords strong enough to keep their online presence safe.