You will not be able to log in to the Member Login or Contact Us screens unless your browser is using 128-bit Cipher Strength Encryption. 

In order to maintain the appropriate security required by the New England Teamsters and Trucking Industry Pension Fund, the Secure Pages hosted on the Fund's Secure Server, such as Member Login, Contact Us, Registration, etc. are set at  128-bit Cipher Strength. This is the highest encryption level presently available. If your browser is set at a lower security level, you cannot log in to the Member Login or Contact Us Pages or any of the Fund's other secure Pages.

If you attempt to Access the Member Login or any other Secure Page and receive a Windows Error Page saying, The page you are looking for is currently unavailable. The Web site might be experiencing technical difficulties, or you may need to adjust your browser settings. , the problem may be due to your Browser Settings not supporting 128 bit Cipher Strength Encryption. Please refer to the following instructions in assisting you in upgrading where necessary your Security Level for your particular Browser.

If you have no success Upgrading your Browser to Support 128 bit encryption, you must  contact your Internet Service Provider and have them assist you in Upgrading to 128 bit Cipher Strength

Please Note: If you click on any of the hyperlinks below they will take you to sites outside the control of the New England Teamsters and Trucking Industry Pension Fund. The Pension Fund has no control over the content or the quality of these sites. We are providing them only as a courtesy to you. After visiting any of these sites use your Browsers Back Button to return to the Pension Fund Site.

You can check your browser's security level, and if needed, upgrade to 128-bit security using the suggestions below:

Microsoft Internet Explorer Users

  1. From the Internet Explorer menu, click Help, then select About Internet Explorer. The About Internet Explorer dialog box appears.
  2. You can see what version and security level of Internet Explorer you are using. The security level is indicated beside Cipher Strength. If Cipher Strength does not show 128-bit, you must upgrade.
  3. Click the link Update Information beside the Cipher Strength information, or you can directly visit the Microsoft Internet Explorer 128bit download Site.
  4. The Internet Explorer website opens. If you are not automatically directed to the page containing update downloads, use the links on the site to navigate there.
  5. What you should download depends on your version of Internet Explorer. For example, for Internet Explorer version 5, download Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 1 to get 128-bit security. Please use the information on Internet Explorer's web site to determine the appropriate upgrade for your system.
  6. Follow the instructions from Internet Explorer to download and install the upgrade to your computer.

Netscape Navigator Users

  1. From the Netscape Navigator menu, click Help, then select About Communicator. Information about your current version appears. In order to have 128-bit security, you must have Netscape version 4.51 or higher. (Version 4.51 is sufficient to get 128-bit security
  2. If you need to update Netscape, from the Netscape Help menu, if Select Updates is available, select Select Updates. The Netscape website opens to a page enabling you to select and download the upgrade you need, or you can directly visit the Network Communicator Software Upgrade Download Site.
  3. Select the appropriate download for your system and follow Netscape's directions to download and install it.

America Online Users:

  1. America Online requires that you have Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 or later to upgrade to 128-bit encryption. You can either perform a partial upgrade of version 5.0 to 128-bit encryption, or a full upgrade of an earlier version to version 5.0 with 128-bit encryption, using the same basic process.
  2. To determine your current security level, on the AOL Main Toolbar bar click on the Keyword Tab.
  3. When the keyword box appears key in the phrase 128 browser and hit enter.
  4. A browser upgrade box should appear and tell you what level you are at.
  5. If your security level is not at 128 bit SSL (highest encryption) you must follow the instructions to upgrade your browser.

Please note that the Server at The Fund is rarely down except for scheduled times shown below. These scheduled times are to facilitate  normal backup and operational procedures. During these scheduled times, the Member Login Contact us and other Secure Pages will be inaccessible. If you attempt to access these Secure Pages at these times you will get a Page Cannot Be Displayed error page. 

  • Monday thru Friday 1:00am to 2:00am 

  • Wednesday and Sunday 5:00am to 6:00am. 

If during non-scheduled times it is necessary to take the server down you would receive a page that looks like this. Click Here.

 

 

 

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