| MA.L2-3.7.5<br><br>**Practice statement:** Require multifactor authentication to establish nonlocal maintenance sessions via external network connections and terminate such connections when nonlocal maintenance is complete.<br><br>**Objectives:**<br>Determine if:<br>[a.] multifactor authentication is used to establish nonlocal maintenance sessions via external network connections; and<br>[b.] nonlocal maintenance sessions established via external network connections are terminated when nonlocal maintenance is complete.| Accounts assigned administrative rights are targeted by attackers, including accounts used to establish non-local maintenance sessions. Requiring multifactor authentication (MFA) on those accounts is an easy way to reduce the risk of those accounts being compromised.<br>[Conditional Access - Require MFA for administrators](../conditional-access/howto-conditional-access-policy-admin-mfa.md) |
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