What is Stronger Authentication security?
Stronger Authentication security is an added layer of security for Internet applications containing non-public information. The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) requires Web sites such as bnymellonwealthmanagement.com to add a form of Stronger Authentication security to comply with Federal regulations. Since The Bank of New York Mellon has implemented Stronger Authentication security on this site, the first time you log in you will be required to answer additional Security Questions. These questions will be used to verify your identity. They will be used to update your password online in the event that you forget your password. Additionally, if you access the site from an unrecognized computer, these questions will help to verify your identity. Please contact the Phone Center if you have any questions about this process at (800) 880-5631. After completing this process, if you then log into the Private Workbench website from another computer or another site, yo