How to enable 2FA on Entrust
- Sign in to your Entrust account.
- Open Account settings → Security (the exact path varies; see the official docs link above).
- Choose your preferred method from the list — TOTP and hardware keys are the recommended options.
- Save the recovery codes somewhere safe — they're your last resort if you lose your authenticator and your hardware keys.
Hardware keys supported
Entrust documents support for: eGrid.
Sharing Entrust 2FA with a team (with Kaito)
Kaito gives you a vault for shared TOTP and a real-time inbox for shared SMS, with per-token group permissions and an audit log on every code view. To share Entrust access with your team:
- In Kaito, go to Tokens → New and add the Entrust 2FA seed (or scan the QR).
- Permission the token to a group:
code-onlyfor most teammates,full-seedonly for the admins who would handle rotation. - Stream the audit log to your SIEM if you want a complete record of which team members generated codes for Entrust and when.
Note: Entrust's terms on account sharing are unclear or grey-area. Many teams share access in practice; doing so via Kaito gives you a clean audit trail if it ever becomes a question.
Frequently asked questions
Does Entrust support 2FA?
Yes. Entrust supports 2FA via Custom app, Custom hardware.
What is the most secure 2FA method for Entrust?
Entrust's only 2FA option is Custom app, which is weaker than TOTP or hardware keys.
Can I share Entrust 2FA with my team?
Entrust's terms on account sharing are grey-area. Many teams share access in practice; using Kaito gives you a clean audit trail if it ever becomes a question.
How long does it take to enroll Entrust 2FA in Kaito?
Under two minutes. Open the Entrust security settings, scan the QR code with Kaito's add-token flow, and verify the first generated code matches.