Fun Facts!
- There are multiple types of tokens that can be used!
- Hard tokens are usually key fobs that have generating tokens that allow access.
- Software tokens are tokens that don't require any hardware to generate a token and can be found in the MobilePass+ app!
- You may be familiar with the SMS token, this was functionality that used to be available but due to security risks we are moving towards soft tokens!
- There are many providers that can help supply MFA tokens such as Thales, Microsoft, RSA, and more!
- Multifactor authentication is defined as using more than one form of authentication.
- There are four forms of authentication. Something you are like a fingerprint, something you know like a password, someplace you are, and something you have like a token!