IT Service Catalog

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Audience: Students & Employees

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is an authentication method that requires the user to provide two or more verification factors to log into an account. 


2-Step Verification is an extra security feature in Google Apps. All UIndy employees, contractors, temporary workers, and emeriti faculty are required to enroll in 2-Step Verification. Enrollment into 2-Step Verification is required within first 30 days of account creation.


UIndy has partnered with Duo Security to provide MFA on all UIndy systems that use the UIndy login page. All UIndy employees, students, contractors, temporary workers, and emeriti faculty are required to enroll with Duo Security and is required upon first login.