Tips to keep your accounts safe - Do's
- Be vigilant and always be alert of potential threats
- Choose a strong password
- Keep your password secure and change your password regularly
- Regularly check your accounts - if you see any unusual changes on your account, report it immediately
- Keep you computer and banking devices up to date with the latest anti-virus, anti-spyware and software updates
- if you believe someone else knows your secure details or you've lost your passbook, report it immediately
- Stay scam aware - keep up to date with the latest scams
- Shred any important paper documents once you no longer need them i.e bank statements and utility bills
Tips to keep your accounts safe - Dont's
- Never share your secure details, like passwords and memorable word, with anyone
- Never send any confidential information via email or phone - at Saffron, we'll will never ask you to do this
- Never transfer money out of your account from an unknown caller - at Saffron, we'll never ask you to do this
- Never let anyone access your computer or mobile device, especially those wanting to access remotely
- Don't click on any links or open attachments in suspicious emails or mobile device messages. Delete them from your device and clock the sender's email address and/or phone number
- Never feel embarrassed or ashamed, these criminals are clever at tricking you and reassuring you into believing they are trustworthy