Technology CU Adds Two-FactorAuthentication

SAN JOSE, Calif. - (01/26/06) – Technology CU said it hasimplemented PassMark Security’s Two-Factor, Two-Wayauthentication system and converted all of its online bankingmembers to the new security platform. The system provides a securetwo-factor authentication and anti-fraud filtering in compliancewith the new requirement for two-factor authentication by federalregulators. Each Tech CU was given a secretPassMark–consisting of a small image and a phrase created ythe member--that Tech CU will subsequently display to the memberduring the log-on, to ensure that the member has reached alegitimate website and is not a ‘spoofed’site.