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2FA or MFA?
July 20, 2023, 5:03 p.m. | /u/Grunt030
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2-step authentication, 1st step
Username
Password
Success on step 1 invokes step 2, challenge for an OTP (HOTP, TOTP, SMS, etc...).
The voices are arguing over classification of the username. Is it considered 'something I am' or 'something I know'?
Edit: Edited for grammar and spelling.
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