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What does this mean to YOU?

The login process will change slightly. When logging into PSB Online, you will be presented with an image that was assigned during the registration process and prompted to enter your password. If you are attempting to log into PSB Online from a computer that you normally do not use, you will be prompted with a a challenge question that only you know prior to the login page.


What is Multi-factor Authentication?

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a security system in which more than one form of authentication is implemented to verify the legitimacy of a transaction. In contrast, single-factor authentication (SFA) involves only a User ID and password.





The New Enhancement allows for Mutual Authentication

The new feature will enhance Pacific State Bank's ability to verify who you say you are and allow you to verify you have reached the correct website and not be a victim of a phishing scam.

 


The SSL protocol maintains the security and integrity of the transmission channel by using encryption, authentication and message authentication codes.
In the field of computer security, phishing is the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.
MFA is a security system in which more than one form of authentication is implemented to verify the legitimacy of a transaction. in two-factor authentication, the user provides dual means of identification, one of which is typically a physical token, such as a card, and the other of which is typically something memorized, such as a security code.