Technical Help

Browser Security

NYCM Security:

New York Central Mutual uses a secure server implementing the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol to interact with you when you provide personal information during the payment process. This state of the art technology encrypts your information so a third party cannot read the information while in transit.

New York Central Mutual handles your information securely. We limit personnel access to our servers and expect our personnel to adhere to high standards of ethics and integrity in performing their jobs and conducting the business and affairs of New York Central Mutual. Information stored by nycm.com is housed securely and there is no access to this information via the Internet from outside entities.

128 Bit Cipher Strength

NYCM's servers require 128-bit cipher strength when using a secure connection.

To learn Internet Explorer's Cipher Strength:

1. Open the Help menu.
2. Select About Internet Explorer.
3. Look for the words "Cipher Strength: ###-bit".

If you are using Internet Explorer, you must have Internet Explorer's High Encryption Pack for 128-bit cipher strength.

To learn Netscape's Security Strength:

1. Open the Help menu.
2. Select About Netscape
3. Look for "This version supports high-grade (128-bit) security".

Get the latest version of Netscape.

To learn AOL's Cipher Strength:

1. Please go to AOL Keyword: Browser.
2. Look for "Security Level: 128 big SSL (highest security)".

Get the latest version of AOL.