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 ===== Knowledge Factor ===== ===== Knowledge Factor =====
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-**Knowledge Factor** part of [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​m:​mfa]] and includes all things users must know in order to log in to gain access to a system. This includes Usernames, IDs (i.e., Passport or Driver'​s license numbers), passwords, and personal identification numbers (PINs), answers to security questions(i.e.,​ your favorite sport), or information derived from [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​p:​pii]] (i.e., mother'​s maiden name, oldest child'​s middle name). See [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​c:​securityculture]]+**Knowledge Factor** ​are part of [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​m:​mfa]] and includes all things users must know in order to log in to gain access to a system. This includes Usernames, IDs (i.e., Passport or Driver'​s license numbers), passwords, and personal identification numbers (PINs), answers to security questions(i.e.,​ your favorite sport), or information derived from [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​p:​pii]] (i.e., mother'​s maiden name, oldest child'​s middle name). See [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​c:​securityculture]]
  
 Source: [[https://​searchsecurity.techtarget.com/​definition/​multifactor-authentication-MFA]] Source: [[https://​searchsecurity.techtarget.com/​definition/​multifactor-authentication-MFA]]
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