{"id":17716,"date":"2020-04-01T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=17716&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=17716"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:02","slug":"introducing-trio-3fa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/04\/01\/introducing-trio-3fa\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Trio 3FA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We all know that two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to computer systems, applications, networks, and servers. It combines something you know, like a password or PIN, and something you have, like your 2FA token (either a physical item or a smartphone app).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Well, if two-factor is good, then three-factor must be better! <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>U-M has announced a plan to pilot Trio, a three-factor authentication (3FA) system. 3FA keeps the previous two factors\u2014something you know and something you have\u2014and adds a third factor: something you do. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-700x467.png\" alt=\"Trio logi\" class=\"wp-image-18154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-700x467.png 700w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-200x133.png 200w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-665x443.png 665w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo.png 1251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MC Clap Yo Handz!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Trio&#8217;s implementation can include dance dance authentication (DDA) like StackOverflow previously implemented, as well as additional authentication options like moving your eyes in a specific direction, singing a specific song, or clapping your hands in a specific pattern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>April Dido, CEO of Trio Security, says, &#8220;Our customers are under attack all day, every day. I mean, Every. Damn. Day. Trio will absolutely help your IT staff sleep at night knowing they are safe from cyberattacks. And who doesn&#8217;t love clapping their hands to the tune of &#8216;BINGO&#8217;?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the 3FA pilot is successful, plans to roll it out university wide will begin in the fall 2021 semester. <a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/trio.html\">Learn more by visiting the project planning website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to computer systems, applications, networks, and servers. It combines something you know, like a password or PIN, and something you have, like your 2FA token (either a physical item or a smartphone app). Well, if two-factor is good, then three-factor must be better! U-M has\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/04\/01\/introducing-trio-3fa\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[50,77],"class_list":["post-17716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects-services","tag-fake-news","tag-two-factor"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo.png",1251,834,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-200x133.png",200,133,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-300x200.png",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-768x512.png",665,443,true],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-700x467.png",600,400,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo.png",1251,834,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo.png",1251,834,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-658x300.png",658,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo-665x443.png",665,443,true],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Trio-logo.png",375,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"News Staff","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mitnewsadm\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"We all know that two-factor authentication (2FA) adds an extra layer of security to computer systems, applications, networks, and servers. 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