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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Delta Dental -
  Multi-factor Authentication Implementation</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">DBRs, please share
  this information via your internal department listserv.  <b><u>Do not
  reply to this email</u></b>.  Please send a separate email with
  questions to <a href="mailto:benefits@ucr.edu" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">benefits@ucr.edu</a>.</span></i></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Delta Dental has
  started implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all online user
  accounts. This rollout is expected to be completed by <b>Thursday, September
  4, 2025</b>. Users will receive email notifications from Delta Dental informing
  them of this change and will be prompted to enroll in MFA the next time they
  log in.</span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">What Is Multi-Factor
  Authentication?</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">
  Multi-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to help protect
  user accounts against threats such as phishing and credential theft. These
  types of attacks are becoming increasingly common among cybercriminals
  seeking unauthorized access to sensitive information. </span></p>
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  <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">For more details,
  please refer users to the “Member FAQs” (<a href="https://www1.deltadentalins.com/faqs/members.html" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)">FAQs</a>) page on
  the Delta Dental website.</span></p>
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