MFA: *What is Multifactor Authentication (MFA)?

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What is Multifactor authentication?

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Multifactor authentication (MFA) adds a layer of protection to the sign-in process. When accessing accounts or apps, users provide additional identity verification, such as entering a code received by phone.

 

Breakwater IT, October 7, 2020, What is Multifactor Authentication (MFA)? [video]. YouTube. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiQO8Rqa80Q. 

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