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Is an approach to authentication which requires the presentation of two or more authentication factors.

Two-factor authentication (TFA, T-FA or 2FA) is an approach to authentication which requires the presentation of two or more of the three authentication factors: a knowledge factor ("something the user knows"), a possession factor ("something the user has"), and an inherence factor ("something the user is").

See also multi-factor and the https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/multi-factor tag.