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2. Multi-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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   Multi-factor authentication (MFA; two-factor authentication, or 2FA, along with similar terms) 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 (or factors) to an authentication mechanism. MFA protects personal data —which may ...

3. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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   Add an extra security step to sign into your account with 2-step verification. Find out how to turn on 2-step verification and receive a verification code, and how to turn off 2-step verification if you need to.

4. Help:Two-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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   Go to Special:Manage Two-factor authentication. Click "Enable" next to "TOTP (one-time token)", and log in with your username and password. The recommended authentication method is to scan a QR code in the app. In "Step 2" of the setup page, there is a box with a pattern which you have to point your device's camera toward.

5. RSA SecurID - Wikipedia

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   The RSA SecurID authentication mechanism consists of a "token"—either hardware (e.g. a key fob) or software (a soft token)—which is assigned to a computer user and which creates an authentication code at fixed intervals (usually 60 seconds) using a built-in clock and the card's factory-encoded almost random key (known as the "seed").

6. Tech support: What is two-factor authentication and how to ...

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   Now, 2-factor authentication, again, it's that second layer of security. So when you sign up for a service, you have your password, you have your username, and then sometimes you'll get a ...

7. Authentication - Wikipedia

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   Authentication (from Greek: αὐθεντικός authentikos, "real, genuine", from αὐθέντης authentes, "author") is the act of proving an assertion, such as the identity of a computer system user. In contrast with identification, the act of indicating a person or thing's identity, authentication is the process of verifying that ...

8. Google Authenticator - Wikipedia

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   Proprietary freeware (some versions were under Apache License 2.0) Google Authenticator is a software-based authenticator by Google. It implements multi-factor authentication services using the time-based one-time password (TOTP; specified in RFC 6238) and HMAC-based one-time password (HOTP; specified in RFC 4226), for authenticating users of ...

9. Authenticator - Wikipedia

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   First and foremost, strong authentication begins with multi-factor authentication. The best thing one can do to protect a personal online account is to enable multi-factor authentication. [13] [21] There are two ways to achieve multi-factor authentication: Use a multi-factor authenticator; Use a combination of two or more single-factor ...