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Reminder: Two-Factor Authentication Service Available Now!

Duo Mobile

CaTS now offers a two-factor authentication service to increase security of your Wright State account!

As of March 5th, 2018 you now have the option to sign up for two-factor authentication through DUO Mobile. If you choose to sign up for this servicem you will be prompted to confirm your login when accessing services like WINGS, Office 365, ServiceNow, and more. All hardwired office machines and classroom instructor stations will not require two-factor authentication into most services.

What is Two-Factor Authentication?

Two-factor authentication is an extra layer of security that requires not only a username and password, but also authenticates with a device in your possession (cell/smart phone, key fob, landline phone). View an instruction video for enrolling your device here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMj89Ulpx6c.

Benefits of Two-Factor Authentication

  • Individuals utilizing two-factor authentication will have their campus 'w' password set to never expire
  • Provides increased online security
  • Provides increased security for your Wright State accounts

For more information regarding two-factor authentication, visit wright.edu/2fa. If you have questions about signing up for this service, call the CaTS Help Desk at (937) 775-4827, or email helpdesk@wright.edu