NIS2 Requires MFA on privileged accounts, including systems built before it existed
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Summary
- NIS2 requires multi-factor authentication (MFA) on privileged accounts, including systems developed before the regulation existed.
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Last change 51m ago · Next recheck 15 Nov 2026, 15:03 UK time
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NIS2 Requires MFA on privileged accounts, including systems built before it existed
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NIS2 Requires MFA on privileged accounts, including systems built before it existed
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