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 ===== Multifactor Authentication (MFA) ===== ===== Multifactor Authentication (MFA) =====
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 **Multifactor Authentication (MFA)** is a security technology that requires multiple methods of [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​a:​authentication|authentication]] from independent categories of credentials to verify a user's identity for a login or other transaction. Multifactor authentication combines two or more independent credentials:​ what the user knows, such as a [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​p:​password]];​ what the user has, such as a security token; and what the user is, by using [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​b:​biometrics|biometric]] verification methods. **Multifactor Authentication (MFA)** is a security technology that requires multiple methods of [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​a:​authentication|authentication]] from independent categories of credentials to verify a user's identity for a login or other transaction. Multifactor authentication combines two or more independent credentials:​ what the user knows, such as a [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​p:​password]];​ what the user has, such as a security token; and what the user is, by using [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​b:​biometrics|biometric]] verification methods.
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