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MFA is an authentication process where users are required to present two or more pieces of evidence to confirm their identity. Well-implemented MFA can stop a vast majority of account takeover attempts. You can learn more about MFA in this article.

No. Some MFA implementations can be bypassed by motivated attackers. For example, OTP MFA is susceptible to SIM swapping and man-in-the-middle attacks. Push notifications can be compromised by MFA fatigue and prompt bombing attacks.

Generally, phishing-resistant MFA based on methods like passkeys is the most secure implementation available today.

It depends on your implementation. Static "always on" MFA can add friction if every user is asked for MFA upon every login. However, adaptive MFA that is triggered only when the login attempt is risky can achieve a good balance between security and UX.

Yes! Descope helps customers add MFA to their apps using a visual drag-and-drop workflow editor. Customers can choose from any auth method for their MFA flow (including strong factors like passkeys) and can implement risk-based MFA based on device fingerprinting, IP and geolocation, third-party risk connectors, and several other factors.

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