
AWS Transfer Family now supports requiring both SSH key and password authentication simultaneously for SFTP users, providing enhanced security for sensitive data access across all regions.


<div><p>This article announces that AWS Transfer Family now supports requiring both SSH key and password authentication simultaneously for SFTP user connections, enhancing security.</p><ul><li>Users can now require both SSH key and password authentication in single session</li><li>Previously only supported either public key or password authentication</li><li>Adds additional layer of protection for sensitive data access</li><li>Helps companies comply with internal security policies</li><li>Particularly beneficial for financial services, healthcare, public sector industries</li><li>Available in all AWS Regions where Transfer Family is supported</li></ul><p>In summary, AWS Transfer Family's multi-factor authentication option strengthens security for SFTP connections across regulated industries.</p></div>


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