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FCA to introduce multi-factor authentication for firms

Published on: 15 December 2022

Published by LNB News

LNB News 15/12/2022

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Issue Date: 15 December 2022

Published Date: 15 December 2022

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

Article summary

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that it is introducing multi-factor authentication to strengthen how firms and others log into its systems and to further protect and control access to its data. Firms don’t need to take any action now and the FCA says turning on multi-factor authentication will be quick and easy. The dedicated FCA webpage contains information on the processes involved.

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