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This authentication method requires evidence from two distinct categories, such as something known and something possessed.

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Your new ahaTwo-Factor Authentication

Two-Factor Authentication: Requires verification from two distinct categories, such as knowledge and possession. Source: Multi-factor authentication ↗

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  1. 10These secret character strings authenticate users who know them.RECALL
    Passwords

    Passwords verify identity through secret character strings, best kept long and unique per account.

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  2. 11This security technology transmits surveillance footage to limited monitors and is widely used to deter and investigate crime.RECALL
    CCTV

    CCTV transmits surveillance footage to limited monitors and is widely used to deter and investigate crime.

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  3. 12These systems detect potential intrusions and trigger sirens or alerts.RECALL
    Alarm Systems

    Alarm systems detect unauthorized entry, triggering sirens, lights, or automatic alerts to responders.

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