MFA
Multi-Factor Authentication
Requires a second piece of evidence in addition to a password, so a stolen password alone cannot sign in.
Don’t confuse it with
MFA strengthens proving who you are. IAM policies decide what you may then do.
Tested in AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02), under Security and Compliance — 30% of the exam.
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