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Secure your account with SMS two-factor authentication (2FA)

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Mike_MYOB
Community Manager
6 months ago
Hi everyone,  We’re introducing an important security update to your MYOB login. Data security is our top priority. To add an additional layer of security and help protect your account, we’ll soo...
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Mike_MYOB
Community Manager
5 months ago

Hi Learoy​ , thanks for bringing this to my attention. 
This reply was incorrect in saying that there is no need for SMS 2FA
All customers will be required to have SMS 2FA set up but they can have (and we encourage) a second method as well.
In your case, this would be the authenticator app combined with SMS as two methods of authentication 

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PowerC
Experienced Cover User
5 months ago

But as I said previously both of these forms of identification require a phone.  What happens if a phone is lost or stolen, or even inadvertently left at home?   Why can't we choose one of these & email.  We are unable to add email now if we didn't previously.  Sorry this is just silly