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Multi-factor authentication

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Multi-factor authentication

Authentication using two or more different factors to achieve authentication. Factors include something you know (e.g., PIN, password), something you have (e.g., cryptographic identification device, token), or something you are (e.g., biometric).


Source: NIST SP 800-172A | Category: