Thursday, March 17, 2011

Starting today Steam Guard

Safety First Valve has announced that it has officially launched, starting today, the new security system Steam Guard. The service was previously in beta, but is now fully operational in the final version and it is a security system that aims to block access to the Steam account not recognized by computer, thus protecting the privacy and the security of the data they contain.

In practice, Steam Guard sends an email address registered with a prompt every time someone tries to access an account through a computer does not recognize. Gabe Newell seems to be quite certain about the security of the new system, so that revealing the password for your account to bystanders during the Game Developers Conference.

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