securityauthenticationsmb

Simpler multi-factor auth for SMBs

Build a lightweight multi-factor authentication app targeting small businesses. Focus on ease of setup and UX over enterprise features.

Why now

With Okta dominating enterprise MFA, there's room for simpler, SMB-focused alternatives.

Who for
Small business owners
Business model
Subscription per user
Effort
A few months

Small businesses need secure authentication but find enterprise MFA solutions too complex. Build an MFA app that strips away enterprise features in favor of simplicity: one-click setup, intuitive UI, and affordable pricing. Charge per user with volume discounts. MVP could support just SMS and TOTP codes. Risk: Okta could move downstream.

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