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Security Update: Don’t Fall Victim to Cybercrime

The proliferation of online & electronic scams isn’t slowing down, but there are ways you can avoid becoming a victim.

It’s always a good idea to take the following steps to prevent theft and enhance your safety:

  • Create different passwords for all of your applications and change them frequently.
  • Don’t leave your home computer on all the time — it’s like leaving a door unlocked.
  • Think before you click. Never blindly open attachments or links.
  • Use free antivirus or protective software.
  • Add a firewall to your system to prevent unauthorized users from gaining access.
  • Report any fraud attempt to us by calling 1-800-999-3961, and be sure to file a complaint with the FTC.
  • Regularly check your accounts with free Online & Mobile Banking.
  • Visit us here to see how we’re working to safeguard your resources.