To keep staff secure, especially when working from home, all staff must enable use Multi-Factor Authentication on their NHS account to protect against data loss and being hacked.
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) protects staff from an unknown person trying to access their data. MFA adds another layer of account security, supplementing the username and password model with another factor that only the specific user has access to.
The Informatics Division are asking all staff to ensure that the MFA is enabled and setup on their account.
This can be done by visiting the security portal and adding your phone as a trusted,
https://mysignins.microsoft.com/security-info
The following guide and video are available to show you how to do this:
If you have any problems setting up MFA please contact the IT helpdesk. If you do not want to install the app on their personal phones you can setup a SMS text message or ask it to ring you.