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Google Cloud to Require Multi-Factor Authentication by 2025

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Google Cloud to implement mandatory multi-factor authentication. Starting in late 2024, Google Cloud will require all users who sign in with a password to adopt multi-factor authentication (MFA) in a phased rollout, concluding by the end of 2025. The initiative aims to enhance security against phishing and credential theft, with evidence suggesting MFA reduces hacking risks by 99%. Google will provide resources and notifications to assist users in transitioning to this new security measure.