10 Tips to protect your business from online banking fraud
« Back to Blog- Never leave your computer unattended when logged in, and always log out properly when you’ve finished your banking session.
- Avoid public computers for online banking.
- Regularly log in and check your statement, looking for unusual transactions. Immediately report unfamiliar items to your bank.
- Never respond to emails or phone calls that purport to be from your bank and ask for your security information.
- Install the latest anti-virus and anti-spyware software, use an effective firewall, and keep them all up to date.
- Keep your operating system up to date. You can do this by setting your computer to receive and install updates automatically via the internet.
- Don’t open emails from unknown sources as they may contain a virus.
- Don’t write your passwords down in full or share them with anyone.
- Make sure your wi-fi network is secure, to prevent unauthorised users accessing it.
- Keep your web browser up to date.
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