What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)?
什么是多重身份验证 MFA(Multi-Factor Authentication )?
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), also known as Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), is a security
mechanism that requires users to provide two or more authentication factors before gaining access
to a system or application.
多重身份验证 (MFA) 也称为双因素身份验证 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication),是一种要求用户在登录系统或应用程序之前提供两个或多个身份验证因素的安全机制。
It is a robust security measure that enhances the protection of sensitive student data and user
accounts within Paradigm as it significantly reduces the risk of unauthorised access.
这是一项强大的安全措施,可以显着降低未经授权登录的风险,从而增强对 Paradigm 内的学生敏感数据和用户帐户的保护。
Authentication Method
身份验证方法
The primary authentication requires users to provide their username and password.
主要的身份验证需要用户提供用户名(username)和密码 (password).
- For students, the username is their ACT Student Number.
对于学生,用户名是他们的澳洲神学院(ACT)学生编号。 - If you don't have a password yet or have forgotten your password, you can reset it here:
如果您还没有密码或忘记了密码,您可以在此链接重置密码: https://act.edu.net.au/php/reset_user_login_password.php
After successful primary authentication, users are prompted to provide an additional authentication
factor as secondary authentication in form of a Time-based One-Time Password (TOTP) via an app on
your phone.
成功进行主要的身份验证后,系统会提示用户通过手机上的应用程序以基于时间的一次性密码 TOTP (Time-based One-Time Password)的形式提供额外的身份验证因素作为辅助身份验证。
The recommended TOTP app is the Google Authenticator.
推荐的基于时间的一次性密码 (TOTP)应用程序是 Google Authenticator
- Link to Google Play store for Android phones:
适用于 Android 手机的 Google Play Store 的链接:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&hl=en&gl=AU
- Link to Apple App store for iOS phones:
适用于 iOS 手机Apple App store 的链接:
https://apps.apple.com/au/app/google-authenticator/id388497605
The first time you sign into Paradigm, you will be presented with the setup screen:
当第一次登录 Paradigm 时,您将看到以下的设置屏幕
To set it up, open the Google Authenticator App on your phone.
请打开手机上的 Google Authenticator 应用程序以进行设置。
1. Click on the plus icon
点击‘加号图标’。
2. Select scan a QR code, or enter a setup key - scan the QR code on Paradigm, or enter the
displayed key.
选择‘扫描二维码’(scan a QR code),或输入显示的键。
3. Your Paradigm account will be added to the Authenticator app and a six digit code will be
displayed. Type the six digit code into the verification code field on Paradigm and click
"verify"
您的 Paradigm 帐户将被添加到 Authenticator 应用程序中,并将显示一个六位数的代码。在 Paradigm 上的验证码字段中输入六位代码,然后点击 ‘验证’(Verify)。
The next time you sign in to Paradigm, you will be asked to provide a verification code. Open the Google Authenticator app and enter the TOTP in the Verification Code field on Paradigm and click "verify".
下次您登录 Paradigm 时,系统将要求您提供验证码。打开 Google Authenticator 应用程序,在 Paradigm 的验证码字段中输入基于时间的一次性密码 (TOTP),然后点击“验证”(Verify)。
If you have multiple accounts on your Google Authenticator, ensure that you are using the verification code for act.edu.net.au.
如果您在 Google Authenticator上有多个帐户,请确保您使用的是 act.edu.net.au 的验证码。
Please contact [email protected] if you encounter any issues.
如果您遇到任何问题, 请联系 [email protected]