Multi-Factor Authentication

Information and articles related to Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) used to secure access to electronic resources.

Articles (10)

Pinned Article Introduction to Multi-Factor Authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) adds extra protection to your accounts by requiring more than just a password—like a code sent to your phone or a fingerprint scan. It’s a simple way to keep your information secure and safer.

Pinned Article Set up Multi-Factor Authentication with Duo

Learn how to set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) with the Duo Mobile app

Add a New Device to Duo

You can add new devices to Duo through the Duo Prompt, and it’s a good idea to set up more than one authentication method so you’re never locked out of your account.

Add My New Smartphone for Duo Mobile

This article will guide you through the process of replacing your old smartphone with a new one for Duo multi-factor authentication.

Manage Your Devices in Duo

This article guides users on managing their devices with Duo. This includes accessing the management of existing devices, changing the default authentication devices, and removing devices from Duo.

Multi-Factor Authentication FAQs

Frequently asked questions (FAQ) regarding multi-factor authentication (MFA) and how it is used at the University of Alaska (UA).

Multi-Factor Authentication Security Key Purchases

Our recommended security keys for use with UA's Multi-Factor Authentication systems, such as Duo.

Security Key Lifecycle Management

Some things to consider when managing security keys include removing security keys from a user account, changing the PIN, or resetting the key.

Security Keys with Duo Security

Duo offers support for Security Keys that can be used for Multi-Factor Authentication.