# multi-factor authentication

> authentication method in which a computer user is granted access only after successfully presenting two or more pieces of evidence (or factors) to an authentication mechanism

**Wikidata**: [Q7878662](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7878662)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-factor_authentication)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/multi-factor-authentication


## References

1. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)