6.3: Require MFA for Externally-Exposed Applications

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Control is new to this version of the control set and incorporates the following control from the previous version: 16.3: Require Multi-Factor Authentication.

Control Statement

Require all externally-exposed enterprise or third-party applications to enforce MFA, where supported. Enforcing MFA through a directory service or SSO provider is a satisfactory implementation of this Safeguard.

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