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entra multifactor authentication (mfa)
secure access to your data with a two-step verification solution
Access your data and applications from anywhere, on any device and stay connected with the confidence that it will remain secure. Entra multifactor authentication (formerly Azure multifactor authentication) is an easy-to-use, scalable, and reliable solution that provides a second method of authentication to protect users.
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Give your data an extra level of security with Entra multifactor authentication
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What is Entra multifactor authentication?
Entra multifactor authentication is Microsoft's two-step verification solution that safeguards access to your organization's data and applications while meeting user demand for a simple sign-in process. It delivers strong authentication using a range of verification methods.
MFA works by requiring two or more of the following methods to authenticate:
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Something you know
One method of authentication can include something you know, such as a password.
![A mobile device with a check mark icon showing one of the methods users can use to authenticate their user identity.](https://www.synergy-technical.com/hubfs/SynergyTechnical_August2021/images/(J2)%20Mobile%20Like.png)
Something you have
Another method of authentication can include something you have, such as a trusted device that is not easily duplicated, like a phone.
![A female employee with a check mark icon showing how user's can authenticate by using a biometric.](https://www.synergy-technical.com/hubfs/SynergyTechnical_August2021/images/(R2)%20Female%20Rep%20Like.png)
Something you are
You can also authenticate by using something you are with biometrics like a fingerprint or face scan.
How can Entra multifactor authentication help your organization?
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![An employee in an organization authenticating his user identity by using MFA to access work applications.](https://www.synergy-technical.com/hubfs/SynergyTechnical_August2021/images/Man%20on%20Computer.png)
![An employee seen typing on her laptop while going through MFA to authenticate her user identity.](https://www.synergy-technical.com/hubfs/SynergyTechnical_August2021/images/Typing%20on%20a%20Computer.png)
Get more security with fewer hoops
Safeguard access to your employees' sensitive data and apps and get strong authentication with a range of easy verification options.
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Mitigate threats with real-time monitoring and alerts
Protect your business by identifying inconsistent sign-in patterns and enable live alerts that can help notify your IT team of suspicious account credentials.
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Deploy on-premises or on Azure
Secure remote access apps using RADIUS and LDAP authentication.
Learn more about Microsoft Entra
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