
Long description - Multi-factor authentication
Multi-factor authentication
Makes cyber security all about you
Passwords and passphrases are important security measures, but they’re not the only ones. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is an extra layer of security catered to you, so only you can access private information and accounts.
1 IN 3
Canadians use multi-factor authentication
… but
Who cares about them? We’re talking about you
When it comes to cyber security, it's good to be full of
uourself.
Multi-factor authentication is all about you
Who you are
- fingerprint scanners
- voice verification
- facial recognition
What you know
- security questions
- passwords and passphrases
- PINs
What you own
- SMS authentication
- application-based authenticators
- hardware tokens
Something as simple as 2-step verification can protect you from
100% of automated bots
96% of phishing attacks
76% of targeted attacks
Like most things in life, the more your verification involves you, the better.
Turn multi-factor authentication ON to get started.
Get more tips to protect yourself and your devices at:
GetCyberSafe.ca