In this article you will learn:
1. What is 2-factor-authentication
2-factor authentication is is an enhanced security measure to confirm the identity of an Allex user in every login attempt
First factor: You log in to Allex with your e-mail address and password
Second factor: After the login, you will be asked to enter a 6 digit code, which has been sent to the e-mail address you use for your Allex account
The authentication code is valid for 10 minutes, if you exceed this time limit you will be redirected to the login page and by logging in again, a new code will be sent to you
If you didn't receive an authentication code, you can click Resend code
2. How to activate 2-factor authentication for your organization
2-factor authentication can be activated for all members of an organization
Currently, we from Allex administer this feature
If your organization admin would like to apply 2-factor authentication he or she can reach out to us and we can activate it for the organization
3. What happens next
We will simplify the request for a new authentication code
and offer security settings, where organization admins can enable and disable 2-factor authentication
Often questions about "2 factor authentication" come along with questions about: