How to Enroll in Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Using Microsoft Authenticator

Learn how to enroll in Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) - use something you know (your password) (but someone else might find it out) AND something you have (like an app on your smart phone that the hackers don't have). This second step to verify the user of the password is legit is a powerful and free tool that many organizations are requiring for staff. If you are confused on how to set it up, here is a simple walk through for the Microsoft Authenticator required at Community IT nonprofit clients.You can avoid paying for a breach later by initiating every cybersecurity option you have now. MFA is a very powerful tool and free. It just takes a minute to set it up. And now that you know multi-factor authentication MFA is important for your nonprofits, you also know how to enroll in multi-factor authentication MFA!This video walks through the Microsoft Authenticator, but there are many options out there. At Community IT Innovators, we’ve found that many nonprofit organizations deal with more cybersecurity risks than they should have to. As a result, cyber damages are all too common. Whether at a third party vendor or a phishing or ransomware attack on your own organization, you need to be prepared for cybersecurity risks and understand your work and personal security options.Our process is different. Our techs are nonprofit cybersecurity experts. We constantly research and evaluate new technology solutions to ensure that you get cutting-edge solutions that are tailored to keep your organization secure. We published our Nonprofit Cybersecurity: a Guide for 2020 to help our community understand the issues. And we ensure you get the highest value possible by bringing 20 years of expertise in exclusively serving nonprofits to bear in your environment.We regularly present webinars at Community IT about cybersecurity issues. And you can contact Matt Eshleman, our CTO and nonprofit cybersecurity expert, for an assessment. _______________________________Start a conversation :)Register to attend a webinar in real time, and find all past transcripts at https://communityit.com/webinars/email Carolyn at [email protected] LinkedIn on reddit/r/nonprofitITmanagementon the Community IT websiteThanks for listening.