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Simple steps for stronger digital banking security.

Stay Ahead of Threats with Smarter Digital Banking.

In today’s digital world, protecting your information is more important than ever. Be sure to follow the best practices below and explore our lineup of digital security features to help protect your accounts.

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Best Practices for Safer
Everyday Digital Banking
(Personal)

 
  • Use unique passwords for your financial accounts rather than using the same password as other online accounts and services.
    A strong password should include:
    • Upper and lowercase letters
    • Numbers
    • Special characters
  • Set up security alerts to receive notifications about your account activity.
  • Enable login security features like:
    • Two-factor authentication
    • Secure access code
    • Biometric authentication
  • Avoid accessing digital banking using public Wi-Fi.
  • Always access your digital banking account from a secure device.

For more details on keeping your personal information safe, visit our Account Protection Tips page.

Best Practices for Safer
Everyday Digital Banking
(Business)

 
  • Use dedicated devices for digital banking to minimize security risks from email or web browsing. Dedicated devices are hardware tools configured and restricted to perform a specific function or a limited set of applications.
  • Connect only through secure networks to safeguard sensitive information.
  • Manage user permissions effectively by assigning specific roles and responsibilities to team members.
  • Establish an employee cybersecurity training program at your business.
  • Enable additional security features like:
    • Two-factor authentication for added login protection.
    • Mobile authorization to approve transactions securely.
    • Alerts and Notifications to stay informed about account activity.
    • Transaction Controls to define limits and access for your business.

 

 

For additional security tips and resources, visit our Security Center. Thank you for choosing Five Star Bank as your trusted financial partner.


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