Two-Factor Authentication
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-004459
Proof of the possession of a physical or software token in combination with some memorized secret knowledge.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-004459 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| Abbreviation | 2FA |
| References | NIST SP 800-175A; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-CYB-004459",
"term": "Two-Factor Authentication",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "Proof of the possession of a physical or software token in combination with some memorized secret knowledge.",
"abbreviation": "2FA",
"references": [
"NIST SP 800-175A",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/two-factor-authentication/"
}
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