Indranil Jha

Senior CIAM Specialist

Indranil is a Customer Identity and Access Management Specialist at Okta. He has 17 years of extensive experience in Identity and Access management domain.

Indranil Jha

June 24, 2020

Adaptive, Step-Up Multi-Factor Authentication

Plain-old authentication is boring. Today I'm going to show you how you can enhance your application's security by providing smart multi-factor authentication (MFA), the kind that takes contextual and behavior-based factors into account. Through this article, I'll explain how this security pattern works. Just know that this pattern is universally applicable to any web-based, mobile, or desktop applications. Why Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication? While normal MFA is a big step up...