Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Add an extra layer of security to user accounts by implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
What is Multi-Factor Authentication?
Welcome! Today, we're diving into Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), an essential security layer for any modern SaaS application.
MFA adds extra steps to verify a user's identity beyond just a password. It significantly boosts security by making it harder for unauthorized users to access accounts, even if they know your password.
Why MFA is Crucial
Passwords alone are often not enough. They can be:
- Stolen through phishing
- Guessed through brute force attacks
- Exposed in data breaches
MFA protects user accounts by requiring more than one type of verification, drastically reducing the risk of account takeover.
All lessons in this course
- OAuth 2.0 Integration
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Rate Limiting & Brute-Force Protection