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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Information on the upcoming implentation of Multi-factor Authentication.

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Eastern Shore Community College issued the following announcement on Dec. 14

ESCC Students! Please watch your student email for important information on the upcoming implentation of Multi-factor Autehntication.

What is Multi-factor Authentication, and Why is it Needed?

Multi-factor authentication, also known as MFA, is an additional layer of security that requires you to verify that you are who you say you are.

Why is this additional security needed? Phishing (scam) emails are becoming more prevalent and sophisticated, and passwords alone are no longer strong enough to protect information.

Original source can be found here.

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