Reset two-factor authentication

If a user configured for two-factor authentication loses the authentication device, there is an immediate security risk: the person who found (or purloined) the device may be able access the user’s Brightspot account. When a user reports a stolen device used for two-factor authentication, you need to reset the authentication protocol.

You can reset a user’s two-factor authentication if two-factor authentication is required for the user at the system, role, or user level.

To reset a user’s two-factor authentication

1. Click menu > Admin > Users & Roles.
2. In the Users widget, select the user for whom you want to reset two-factor authentication.
3. Click settings, and from the menu select Reset Two-Factor Authentication for This Tool User.
4. Click Reset.