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Tagged: Multi-factor Authentication

  • Updated Microsoft 365 Login Verification for Students Launches in February

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    Beth Varcho | January 30, 2026
    Due to Microsoft feature changes, Ohio State is updating the login experience for students logging in to Microsoft 365. These changes will help support future-ready authentication technology. Changes will be rolled out to students in waves beginning on Feb. 16 through Mar. 2. We will notify you by email at least one week before changes are made to your account.

  • A Quick Update Will Help Keep Your Duo Push Notifications Working

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    Beth Varcho | January 20, 2026
    To avoid login interruptions, OTDI recommends that everyone updates the Duo Mobile app on their phone or tablet to the newest version by Feb. 2, 2026. Older versions of Duo Mobile may stop receiving push notifications, which could prevent access to BuckeyePass protected services like BuckeyeMail, CarmenCanvas, and Workday.

  • BuckeyePass to Protect Sponsored Guest Process

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    Alison Landefeld | November 8, 2022

    Because stolen, compromised or damaged information can lead to unwanted and unnecessary consequences for both staff members and the university, Ohio State is increasingly expanding the use of multifactor authentication. The Sponsored Guest account process will be the latest system to adopt BuckeyePass protection on November 16.

  • Changes to BuckeyePass/Duo in September

    Richard Hunter | September 15, 2022

    BuckeyePass, powered by Duo Security, is Ohio State’s method of multi-factor authentication, assisting in keeping our systems safe and helping us stay ahead of security threats. Starting September 20, faculty, staff and students will see the new Duo Universal interface when accessing university systems. Read the full post at the it.osu.edu site to learn more about what is changing. 

     

  • Changes to BuckeyePass/Duo in September

    Richard Hunter | August 30, 2022

    BuckeyePass, powered by Duo Security, is Ohio State’s method of multi-factor authentication, assisting in keeping our systems safe and helping us stay ahead of security threats. Starting September 20, faculty, staff and students will see the new Duo Universal interface when accessing university systems. Read the full post at the it.osu.edu site to learn more about what is changing. 

     

  • Changes to BuckeyePass/Duo in September

    Smart device with Duo app icon on the screen
    Alison Landefeld | August 23, 2022

    BuckeyePass, powered by Duo Security, is Ohio State’s method of multi-factor authentication, assisting in keeping our systems safe and helping us stay ahead of security threats. Starting September 20, faculty, staff and students will see the new Duo Universal interface when accessing university systems. Duo Universal offers enhanced security measures and accessibility improvements.