--- title: Data Security - 2FA description: Two-factor authentication (2FA) is an identity and access management security method that requires two forms of identification to access resources and data. --- [Skip to content](https://help.liveforce.co/en/admin/data-security-2fa#main-content) [![Liveforce](https://help.liveforce.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Liveforce-logo.png?width=122&height=24&name=Liveforce-logo.png)](https://liveforce.co/) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Log In](https://admin.liveforce.co/) [Log In](https://admin.liveforce.co/) Admin Knowledge Base - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Admin App](https://help.liveforce.co/en/admin?hsLang=en) 2. [Platform Set Up](https://help.liveforce.co/en/admin/platform-set-up?hsLang=en) March 9, 2026 # Data Security - 2FA ## Secure Your Data #### Two-factor Authentication Two-factor authentication (2FA) is an identity and access management security method that requires two forms of identification to access resources and data. 2FA gives businesses the ability to monitor and help safeguard their most vulnerable information and networks. ![27.two-factor](https://help.liveforce.co/hs-fs/hubfs/27.two-factor.png?width=670&height=298&name=27.two-factor.png) *Default position OFF* 2FA is a company wide setting and affects all Admins registered on your account. When 2FA is turned on, all Admins that are logged in will be logged out, and they will have to login again this time using 2FA. ![28.setting-enabled](https://help.liveforce.co/hs-fs/hubfs/28.setting-enabled.png?width=670&height=283&name=28.setting-enabled.png) *Setting enabled* When the Admin tries to login, they will be sent a 4 digit code to their email inbox.  ![29.four-digit-code](https://help.liveforce.co/hs-fs/hubfs/29.four-digit-code.png?width=670&height=352&name=29.four-digit-code.png) *4 digit code* This code is valid for 15 minutes. Admins enter the new code to the login within the 15 minutes, then press the **CONFIRM** button to login securely. #### **Crew** Crew also have the ability to add Two-Factor authentication. They can add 2FA, in their Liveforce account detail profiles for logging into the system. 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