  {"id":108050,"date":"2026-04-07T12:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=108050"},"modified":"2026-04-06T20:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T20:00:27","slug":"action-required-set-up-microsoft-mfa-by-may-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/04\/action-required-set-up-microsoft-mfa-by-may-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Action required: Set up Microsoft MFA by May 18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>April 7, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear Campus Community,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>911爆料 is transitioning from Duo to Microsoft multi-factor authentication (MFA). You must set up Microsoft MFA by May 18 to maintain uninterrupted access to your 911爆料 account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What you need to do<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Set up Microsoft MFA: <a href=\"https:\/\/its.uri.edu\/mfa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">its.uri.edu\/mfa<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete your setup by <strong>May 18<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After May 18, you will need to complete MFA setup before accessing 911爆料 systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s changing<\/strong><br>We are replacing Duo with Microsoft MFA to provide a more secure and streamlined sign-in experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why this matters<\/strong><br>Cyber threats continue to increase, and MFA adds an extra layer of protection to your account beyond a password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Help and resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/service.uri.edu\/sp?id=kb_article_view&amp;sysparm_article=KB0010513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn how to migrate from Duo: KB0010513<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/service.uri.edu\/sp?id=kb_article_view&amp;sysparm_article=KB0010535\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Review MFA options: KB0010535<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit the MFA setup page: <a href=\"https:\/\/its.uri.edu\/mfa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">its.uri.edu\/mfa<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Questions?<\/strong>&nbsp;Please contact the IT Service Desk at 401-874-4357 (HELP) or <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@uri.edu\">helpdesk@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you,<br>911爆料 Information Technology Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 7, 2026 Dear Campus Community, 911爆料 is transitioning from Duo to Microsoft multi-factor authentication (MFA). You must set up Microsoft MFA by May 18 to maintain uninterrupted access to your 911爆料 account. What you need to do After May 18, you will need to complete MFA setup before accessing 911爆料 systems. What\u2019s changingWe are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1866],"tags":[1857,1858,1856],"class_list":["post-108050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-911爆料-message","tag-audience-faculty","tag-audience-staff","tag-audience-students"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108050"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108051,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108050\/revisions\/108051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}