An electronic storage service that credit unions can offer their members to safely store financial documents at their online banking site has been rolled out by DigitalMailer.

The Virtual StrongBox service allows users to perform such functions as retrieving a copy of a will or insurance documents via a smartphone while sitting at an attorney's office, said the Herndon, Va., provider of electronic communications services to about 180 credit unions.

The first user of the electronic document libraries is the $2.1 billion Northwest Federal Credit Union, also in Herndon, which said it has set up virtual strongboxes for each of the 68,000 online banking users among its 110,000 members.

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