Macquarie Authenticator

Editor's Review

The Macquarie Authenticator app is your go-to solution for enhanced security, providing an extra layer of protection for your account and personal information. 🛡️ It's designed to be Macquarie’s most secure way to authenticate your transactions and account changes.

This mobile app sends actionable push notifications directly to your device, allowing you to either approve or deny online transactions and account modifications in real-time. ✅ If you prefer an alternative method, the app can also generate unique, one-time rolling codes. This makes authentication faster and easier than traditional SMS methods. 💨

One of the key benefits of the Macquarie Authenticator is its seamless functionality when you're travelling overseas.✈️ Because it’s connected to your device rather than your phone number, you won’t have to worry about SMS charges or connectivity issues. Even if you find yourself without a cellular or Wi-Fi network, the app provides the option to use a rolling code to verify your transaction, ensuring you’re always in control. 🌐

With Macquarie Authenticator, you can have peace of mind knowing that your money and data are more secure than ever before.💰🔒 It’s a reliable and efficient way to safeguard your financial information.

Key features include:

• Real-time Authentication: Receive push notifications to approve or deny online transactions or account changes instantly. ⏱️
• Offline Rolling Codes: Generate unique, one-time passcodes without needing a data connection, offering an alternative authentication method. 🔑
• Task Management: Easily manage and keep track of pending tasks within the app. 🗂️
• Secure Access: Use a PIN or fingerprint (if your device supports it) to unlock and securely approve actions within the app. 🖐️

The Macquarie Authenticator app supports a range of Macquarie products, including:

• Macquarie Transaction Account
• Macquarie Savings Account
• Macquarie Home Loan
• Macquarie Credit Card
• Macquarie Cash Management Account
• Macquarie Consolidator Cash Account

Features

• Push notifications for real-time authentication

• Generate unique rolling codes offline

• Manage pending tasks

• PIN/Fingerprint unlock for secure approvals

• Supports multiple Macquarie products

• Provides an extra layer of security

• Faster and easier than SMS authentication

• Works seamlessly when travelling overseas

Pros

• More secure than SMS authentication

• Seamless for overseas travel

• Provides offline rolling codes

• Enhances security for money and data

Cons

• Requires a smartphone or tablet

• Needs initial setup and pairing