Multi-factor authentication
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multi-factor-authentication-180-8816320
title:
Multi-factor authentication
text:
Multi-factor authentication is an electronic authentication method in which a user is granted access to a website or application only after successfully presenting two or more pieces of evidence to an authentication mechanism. MFA protects personal data—which may include personal identification or financial assets—from being accessed by an unauthorized third party that may have been able to discover, for example, a single password. Usage of MFA has increased in recent years, however, there are n
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Method of computer access control
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-factor_authentication
date created:
2009-05-12T07:46:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T16:52:16Z
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