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9 Best Practices for Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)

Relying alone on passwords for secure authentication is no longer sufficient, in fact, considered among the weak links in cybersecurity. Multi-factor authentication and its best practice solve this problem as it can effectively block more than 90% of account attacks. Researcher says 80% of data breaches occur due to weak passwords, stolen credentials, or common passwords. MFA can solve this problem, as it combats attacks like dictionary passwords, brute-force, phishing, etc.

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