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Multifactor Authenticator

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-002757

An authenticator that provides more than one distinct authentication factor, such as a cryptographic authentication device with an integrated biometric sensor that is required to activate the device.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-002757
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 1800-17b; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-002757",
  "term": "Multifactor Authenticator",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "An authenticator that provides more than one distinct authentication factor, such as a cryptographic authentication device with an integrated biometric sensor that is required to activate the device.",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 1800-17b",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/multifactor-authenticator/"
}

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