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Author: ANDREWS, Jean.
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Chapter 17, Problem 13TC
You sign in to your personal computer with your Microsoft account and then you want to set up your computer as a trusted device to make changes to the account settings. Microsoft sends a code to your cell phone in a text message. You enter the code on a Windows screen. This type of authentication is called:
a. Multifactor authentication
b. Mutual authentication
c. Biometric authentication
d. None of the above
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