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Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung

A security mechanism requiring users to present two or more independent forms of evidence (factors) to verify their identity when accessing a system or application.

Quick answer: A security mechanism requiring users to present two or more independent forms of evidence (factors) to verify their identity when accessing a system or application.

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Quick answer

A security mechanism requiring users to present two or more independent forms of evidence (factors) to verify their identity when accessing a system or application.

Why it matters

Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung matters because it supports clear communication in Cloud contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung?

In this glossary, Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung refers to: A security mechanism requiring users to present two or more independent forms of evidence (factors) to verify their identity when accessing a system or application.

How is Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung used in cybersecurity?

In cybersecurity communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Erzwingen Sie die Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung für alle Remote-Anmeldungen, um das Risiko eines Konto-Komprimittierens durch Phishing zu verringern."

Why does Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung matter in cybersecurity?

Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung matters because it supports clear communication in Cloud contexts for SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, and CEH.

Who uses Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung?

Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung is mainly used by SOC Analysts, Security Engineers, and Incident Responders.

What category does Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung belong to?

In this glossary, Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung is grouped under Cloud. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK and published by Protermify Cybersecurity as a static cybersecurity reference page.

Definition

A security mechanism requiring users to present two or more independent forms of evidence (factors) to verify their identity when accessing a system or application.

Operational example

Enforce multi factor authentication for all remote logins to reduce the risk of account compromise from credential phishing.

Localized term

Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung

Localized example

Erzwingen Sie die Multi-Faktor-Authentifizierung für alle Remote-Anmeldungen, um das Risiko eines Konto-Komprimittierens durch Phishing zu verringern.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK

Category

Cloud

Exam relevance

  • CISSP
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CEH

Target audience

  • SOC Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders

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