BE Safe in Your Cyber Behaviour

Be safe in your Cyber Behaviour

Security at Computer or Phone Login:

• Use complex passwords, which is easy to remember.
• Change passwords frequently.
• Do not click on Auto Save’ or ‘Remember’ function in your device/ browser to avoid storing of user ID and passwords.
• Never write down or disclose your user ID passwords or PIN. Bank never asks for user ID/passwords/ PIN/ Card No/CVV.

Security for Internet Banking:

• Ensure that in the address bar of our banking site “https” is present
• Avoid online transactions at public places while using public / open Wi-Fi
• Logout and close the browser after finishing your banking work.

Mobile Banking Security:

• For login use biometric authentication wherever feasible.
• Use strong passwords/ PIN/ Patterns/ Biometric for accessing your phone, tablets.
• Use official stores for downloading any applications.
• Before downloading any app confirm its authenticity.
• Keep a tab on the permissions of apps in your phone
• Do not connect phones to public wireless networks.

Social Media Security:

• Avoid “too good to be true” offer in the social media platform.
• Do not share personal/financial info on any social media platform.
• Do not discuss confidential information in public.

Card Security:

• Avoid performing ATM transactions through ATM machines or POS devices in front of other person. Preferably, cover the keypad at the time of entering the PIN.
• Use trusted and known e-commerce websites.
• Manage your ATM/ debit card transactions using net banking. Limit for card transactions can be set. at e-commerce sites, POS and ATM (for domestic and international).

General UPI Security:

• Remember that PIN is required for transferring amounts from your account, not for receiving.
• Use separate Mobile PIN and UPI PIN.
• Respond to only known UPI requests.
• For any suspicious requests, report.