There are three Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) options available. All users will have the option to use or not use MFA on their account. All three options are outlined below.

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Hardware Security Key

Definition: Use a PIN from your personal hardware key. This can be any compatible security key such as YubiKey.

To Enable: Log into your account and select Settings > Security. Update your MFA preference or “Try another method” to Security Key.

Authenticator App

Definition: Receive one-time passcode on any compatible authenticator app of your choice. Popular options include Authy and Google Authenticator.

To Enable: Log into your account and select Settings > Security. Update your MFA preference or “Try another method” to Authenticator app.

Scan the QR code or manually enter the provided code to pair your PennyWorks account with the authenticator app.