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title: Multi-factor authentication questions on cyber insurance applications
url: "https://insuranceposture.com/questions/multi-factor-authentication"
section: Multi-factor authentication
questions: 6
updated: 2026-08-24
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# Multi-factor authentication: what cyber insurance applications ask

Where MFA is enforced, on whom, and with which factor. The single most consequential block on a cyber application, and the one carriers most often verify after a claim.

## 6 questions in this section

- [Is multi-factor authentication enforced on all email access?](https://insuranceposture.com/questions/multi-factor-authentication/multi-factor-authentication-enforced-email-access) (verifiable from your tenant)
- [Is MFA enforced on all remote access (VPN, RDP, remote network admin)?](https://insuranceposture.com/questions/multi-factor-authentication/mfa-enforced-remote-access) (partly verifiable from your tenant)
- [Is MFA enforced on all privileged / administrative user accounts?](https://insuranceposture.com/questions/multi-factor-authentication/mfa-enforced-privileged-administrative-user-accounts) (verifiable from your tenant)
- [Is MFA enforced on cloud provider (AWS / Azure / GCP) management consoles?](https://insuranceposture.com/questions/multi-factor-authentication/mfa-enforced-cloud-provider-management-consoles) (partly verifiable from your tenant)
- [What secondary factor method is used for MFA (SMS / Authenticator / Hardware key / Biometric)?](https://insuranceposture.com/questions/multi-factor-authentication/secondary-factor-method-mfa) (verifiable from your tenant)
- [Is multi-factor authentication enforced for all access to clients' systems and remote monitoring and management (RMM) applications?](https://insuranceposture.com/questions/multi-factor-authentication/multi-factor-authentication-enforced-access-clients-systems-remote-monitoring) (partly verifiable from your tenant)

Full index: https://insuranceposture.com/questions

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