A Guide to Multifactor Authentication

  • Author: Michael Connory
  • Level: Beginners
  • Study time: 20 min
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Course overview
When you log in to an online account, how does the site know that you are who you say you are? Many websites verify your identity through a simple process using a username and password. But accounts that contain highly sensitive data often require multiple layers of security — or multifactor authentication (MFA).
  • Video time: 6 min
  • Exams: none

What's included?

  • Micro Course
  • 1 Certification
  • No Questions
  • 1 Video

Understand MFA

While digital security standards continue to evolve, one thing will never change: Cybercriminals will always try to breach accounts, whether to wreak havoc, make a quick buck, or both. Tools like MFA put more layers of security between you and the bad guys.

Personal brand

This will enhance your personal and corporate cyber security by tenfold - making it harder for cyber criminals to try and access your key applications and accounts.

Michael Connory

Lead Instructor
ABOUT Michael
With over 25 years of experience, he has authored three books, created 50+ training programs, and trained more than 20,000 professionals worldwide. Michael is the architect of the CARR Framework and is internationally recognised by PECB as a certified expert in ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27035, NIST, and Incident Response. His work spans global enterprises, governments, and defence, making him one of the most respected cybersecurity educators in the world today.