Definition
A classification of the evidence a user presents to prove their identity into knowledge, possession, inherence and behaviour-based factors
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Definition
A classification of the evidence a user presents to prove their identity into knowledge, possession, inherence and behaviour-based factors
Something you know
Something you have
Something you are
Something you do
Two steps of one factor type still count as a single factor.
A leaked password alone cannot pass without the OTP device.