Browser Versions
Please use one of the following recommended browsers to ensure online secure employee services will work properly using 128 bit encryption. Your browser must be enabled to accept cookies. (Note: check your agency policy on downloading software if you are using a state-owned computer).

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.50 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 with service pack 2 (SP2) For Windows 2000 users - Internet Explorer High Encryption Pack is required. Netscape 8.1 (http://browser.netscape.com/ns8/) Mozilla Firefox  (http://www.mozilla.com/) Other versions of these browsers or any versions of other browsers may cause unreliable results. Note: Macintosh computers have not been tested. 0 Macintosh computers behave differently depending on the type and version of web browser as well as the version of the operating system on the computer. If you are using a Mac and experience problems with Employee Self Service you will need to contact the technical support staff in your agency for assistance for resolution.

Browser Settings
For Internet Explorer 5.5x, under Tools, select Internet Options. Then select Security, and select Custom Level. From there, scroll down until you see Cookies, and make certain that "enable" is checked, select OK. Then, select the Advanced tab, and then scroll down until you get to Security and make certain that the boxes marked "Use SSL 2.0" and "Use SSL 3.0" are checked, select OK.

For Internet Explorer 6.0, under Tools, select Internet Options. Select Privacy, and set it to “Medium”. Then, select the Advanced tab, select Security. From there scroll down until you get to Security and verify that the boxes marked “Use SSL 2.0” and “Use SSL 3.0” are checked. Then select OK.

 

Check Your Browser Encryption
Go to http://fortify.net/ and select "SSL Check" from the bottom navigation bar.

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