---
title: Login and authentication security
description: Configure login security options to control access to your instance.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/platform-security/authentication/c\_LoginSecurity.html
release: australia
product: Authentication
classification: authentication
topic_type: concept
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Local authentication, Authentication, Access Management]
---

# Login and authentication security

Configure login security options to control access to your instance.

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 [Understand how to configure login security.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-security/authentication/t_EnableTheLogoutConfirmPrompt.md)

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 [Define login scenarios.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-security/authentication/t_LoginScenarios.md)

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 [Learn about login password resets.](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/platform-security/authentication/c_SelfServicePasswordReset.md)

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