In EmpowerID, multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a flexible, points-based system that allows you enables administrators to specify define the number of factors that users must present when authenticating, as well as during authentication and the weight or point value associated with each of those factorsfactor. When Once users reach the designated predetermined point threshold, they are granted gain access to the system. You specify this threshold on This threshold is specified in the Password Manager policies associated with your users. Each policy has a number of LoA (contains several Level of Assurance (LoA) settings that can be configured according to your meet an organization's security requirements. Of these The LoA settings , those related to MFA points include the following:
For each setting, LoA points start at 0 and you can increase them as needed. When the value is greater than 0, users must accumulate the required number of points before access is granted.
Min Login LoA if Local
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– Determines the minimum number of points users within
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the local network must accumulate to authenticate.
Min Login LoA if Remote
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– Determines the minimum number of points users outside
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the local network must accumulate to authenticate.
Min Passwordless Login LoA if Local
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– Determines the minimum number of points users within
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the local network must accumulate for passwordless logins.
Min Passwordless Login LoA if Remote
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– Determines the minimum number of points users outside
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the local network must accumulate for passwordless logins.
For each setting, LoA points start at 0, and administrators can increase them as needed. When the value is greater than 0, users must accumulate the required number of points before access is granted.
Set LoA points
On the navbar, expand Password Management and click Password & Login Policies.
From the Policies tab of the Find Password Manager Policies page, search for the policy to which you want to apply LoA points and then click the Display Name link for that policy.
On the Policy Details page that appears, click the Edit link. Edit links have the pencil icon.
From the policy's Edit page, click the Authentication Settings tab and enter the following point values as applicable:
▪ Min Login LoA if Local
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– Specifies the minimum number of points users within your local network must accumulate to authenticate.
▪ Min Login LoA if Remote
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– Specifies the minimum number of points users outside your local network must accumulate to authenticate.
▪ Min Passwordless Login LoA if Local
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– Specifies the minimum of points users within your local network must accumulate for passwordless logins.
▪ Min Passwordless Login LoA if Remote
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– Specifies the minimum number of points users outside your local network must accumulate for passwordless logins.
Save your changes.
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