Yes. BPI Online is highly secure. Strong measures are taken to ensure the privacy and confidentiality of your financial information. BPI Online requires the use of a User ID and password that you nominate upon enrollment. More so, online banking session is automatically terminated after you have left it idle for 5 minutes.

 

Access to BPI Online is allowed only through the use of approved browsers. These browsers have the ability to securely communicate online by changing the order of information as it goes through the Internet channel. All communications between your computer and BPI are encrypted using a high-level protocol called Secure Socket Layer (SSL).  Finally, a secure measure is being placed on our side. The information that you send us passes through a firewall. A firewall is a computer program designed to stop unauthorized users from accessing your accounts.

 

To further boost the security of your PC and online transactions, you can download and install a personal firewall and an anti-virus program. Installing a personal firewall will minimize the risk of exposure to Internet criminals who may reach out over the Internet and retrieve sensitive information from your computer, destroy your personal data, or install a Trojan horse which has the capability of memorizing your key strokes. An anti-virus program will protect you from viruses that lurk on the Internet which may affect your online transactions.