{"id":45399,"date":"2019-04-12T11:40:20","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T09:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=45399"},"modified":"2024-05-03T08:47:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T06:47:12","slug":"what-is-an-authentication-factor","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/faqs\/what-is-an-authentication-factor\/","title":{"rendered":"What is an authentication factor?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a method to confirm a user\u2019s identity using something they know (password), something they are or possess.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<h2>What is an SMS token-based authentication factor?<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It consists of the notification to the user by Viafirma Fortress by SMS, of a password type OTP (One-Time-Password) necessary for the use of their certificates. Several providers are supported for sending SMS.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30427 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTP-SMS.png-2.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"532\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTP-SMS.png-2.webp 532w, https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTP-SMS.png-2-300x213.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<h2>\u00bfQu\u00e9 es un factor de autenticaci\u00f3n basado en token OTP?<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Consiste en la generaci\u00f3n de un c\u00f3digo de seguridad v\u00e1lido durante treinta segundos (OTP = One Time Password).<\/p>\n<p>Para hacer uso de este tipo de factor es necesario disponer de la aplicaci\u00f3n de Viafirma (totalmente personalizable con logotipo y nombre del cliente en caso de licencia).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30415 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Token-OTP.png-300x190.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Token-OTP.png-300x190.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Token-OTP.png.webp 608w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>o bien usar Google Authenticator.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30417 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Token-OTP-2.png-196x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Token-OTP-2.png-196x300.webp 196w, https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Token-OTP-2.png.webp 318w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<h2>What is an Email token-based authentication factor?<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In this case, Viafirma Fortress notifies the user\u2019s email account the second factor necessary for the use of its certificates in the form of an OTP token (one-time-password).<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30425 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTM-Mail.png-1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"569\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTM-Mail.png-1.webp 569w, https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTM-Mail.png-1-300x226.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<h2>What is a PIN-based factor?<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is a personal 4-digit code that the certificate holder chose at the time of generating\/storing the certificate in Viafirma Fortress<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30423 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PIN.png.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PIN.png.webp 462w, https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PIN.png-300x162.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<h2>What is a password-based factor?<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is a password chosen by the certificate holder, which must comply with the length and robustness defined in the usage policies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<h2>\u00bfQu\u00e9 es un factor basado en LDAP\/Active Directory?<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is the authorization of the use of the certificate based on user\/password access in your corporate LDAP\/Active Directory.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-30421 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/LDAP.png.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"539\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/LDAP.png.webp 539w, https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/LDAP.png-300x174.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"wp-block-heading\">\n<h2>What is a fingerprint-based factor?<\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fingerprint readers will allow users to authenticate or sign electronically with certificates held by Fortress.<br \/>\nTo make use of this protection factor we must have a record of footprints of authorized users<\/p>\n<footer class=\"mt-2\">\n<div class=\"flex sb container\">\n<div class=\"block\">Viafirma Fortress has support for Tactivo mobile readers for iOS and Android from Precise Biometrics, with capture of templates in ISO\/IEC 19794-2:2005 and ANSI 378 formats. It also has the support of desktop readers designed for the processes of enrollment of identities in registration booths.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"class_list":["post-45399","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/45399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/45399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.viafirma.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}