Potlatch No. 1 Federal Credit Union is now offering an improved online security feature designed to prevent online banking users from falling victim to bogus websites that search for sensitive financial information. The new enhanced online security feature requires no new hardware or software and is another way to combat Identity Theft.
How Does It Work? All you have to do is create a personal security image and five security questions to complete the registration process. |
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To Get Started with Multi-Factor Authentication Sign-on:
- Simply go to the Home Branch sign-on page
- Click the link “Click Here to Enroll for Multi-Factor Authentication”
- Type your account number, enter your password using the on-screen keyboard, and type the security code you see.
- Then, Set up your five security questions and answers
- Enter a personal security (text) image
- Click “submit”
After registration is complete, you may proceed with your transactions. At your next log in, you will be asked one of your five security questions and you will see your personal security image. To simplify this process, you may choose to register your computer. Registering your computer will allow for faster sign-ons by not asking one of your secuirty questions.
More information about the new sign-on can be found by reading the Multi-Factor Authentication FAQs.
Print these quick tips about how to register and sign-on with Multi Factor Authentication.
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) issued the guidelines that direct financial institutions to improve their online banking systems by adding Multi Factor Authentication by the end of 2006. Because the protection of your identity and the security of your personal financial information are important to us, users will be required to register for the new enhanced online security.
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