Strengthening GitLab.com security: Mandatory multi-factor authentication

Published: 3 months ago (January 8, 2026 at 07:00 PM EST)

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Source: GitLab Blog

Overview

To strengthen the security of all user accounts on GitLab.com, GitLab is implementing mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users and API endpoints who sign in using a username and password.

Why this is happening

This move is a vital part of our Secure by Design commitment. MFA provide…

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