Understanding Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Understanding Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a security process that requires two different forms of identification to verify a user’s identity and grant them access to an online account. This method significantly enhances security by creating a multi-layered defense...

Use 2FA, MFA AND common sense to protect your UDel accounts

The implementation of two-factor authentication (2FA) and Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) at the University of Delaware has made UD accounts much more secure. Hackers cannot break in to a 2FA- or MFA-protected account with just a username and a password....