Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
authentication method
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:MFA
|
| gptkbp:adoptedBy |
financial institutions
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
single-factor authentication
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| gptkbp:authenticationFactorType |
something you are
something you have something you know |
| gptkbp:category |
cybersecurity
information security access control identity management |
| gptkbp:commonFactorExample |
password
utility token biometric verification SMS code authenticator app |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
|
| gptkbp:improves |
user account security
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| gptkbp:mandate |
gptkb:PCI_DSS
GDPR (in some cases) HIPAA (for certain access) |
| gptkbp:mayInclude |
contactless smart card
password facial recognition PIN pattern email code voice recognition hardware security key push notification fingerprint scan location-based authentication one-time password (OTP) retina scan time-based authentication |
| gptkbp:recommendation |
gptkb:NIST
gptkb:CISA gptkb:FIDO_Alliance |
| gptkbp:reduces |
unauthorized access
|
| gptkbp:requires |
two or more authentication factors
|
| gptkbp:standardizedBy |
gptkb:OATH
gptkb:FIDO2 gptkb:NIST_SP_800-63 |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
enhancing security
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
online banking
cloud services enterprise IT systems email accounts |
| gptkbp:vulnerableTo |
phishing (if SMS-based)
man-in-the-middle attacks (if not properly implemented) |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cloudflare_Access
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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