Word of the day: Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)by the pureversity team
| word: Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) | pronunciation: Mul-tee-Fac-tor Aw-then-ti-kay-shun | Definition :A security process requiring two or more verification factors to gain access to a system, significantly reducing unauthorized access risks.In the words of famous people :
hypothetically speaking ......
who do you think would be describing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) here?
(obligatory disclaimer: they didn't actually say it)
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"MFA is like locking a door with both a key and a passcode—double the security for your safety."
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What percentage of businesses implement MFA as a security measure?
01000
Did you know? 3 astonishing facts about Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) :
1.MFA prevents 99.9% of account compromise attempts
2.The average MFA implementation reduces help desk calls by 43%
3.Less than 1% of MFA-protected accounts get compromised
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) around the world :
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Word of the day: Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)by the pureversity team
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