{"id":70907,"date":"2022-10-25T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/?p=70907"},"modified":"2023-08-30T16:00:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T20:00:43","slug":"single-sign-on-vs-mfa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/blog\/single-sign-on-vs-mfa","title":{"rendered":"Single Sign-On vs. MFA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In today\u2019s world, security teams have to strike a delicate balance between intrusiveness and security. Employees are prone to password fatigue<\/a> when they have to remember numerous passwords and change them frequently. And even with those protocols in place, the mental burden it carries can push employees to reuse passwords and reduce their complexity, putting your company at risk of a data breach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The good news is there are easier ways to ensure security while streamlining the login process and minimizing employee disruption: SSO and MFA. But what\u2019s the difference between the two, and do they work better together?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this post, we\u2019ll explain how SSO and MFA work, delineate their similarities and differences, and explain how you can use them together to prevent unauthorized access and bolster your company\u2019s security posture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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