If you have a State Bank of India (SBI) account, then there are some things of critical nature that you must focus on. Among them is online banking safety. With the whole world jumping on the online banking bandwagon, getting things done in the old fashioned offline way has become anathema. Have you seen how bank officials frown at you every time you tell them that you prefer doing things the old way and that the digital way is not something to your liking?
Well, there is no point fighting it. Everyone has to go into online banking and most importantly, account holders should know that it is not always safe. Yes, you can easily lose the money in your SBI account online if you are not careful
Here, we provide that knowledge you will need about Safe Online Banking. Once you understand this concept, you will immediately have made your online banking transactions very safe. The first thing to learn is about phishing. Any attempt to steal financial information by sending fraudulent e-mails is called ‘Phishing’.
To stay safe, know that SBI will never send an e-mail asking for personal or financial information such as your username, login/profile or transaction password, PIN number or credit card number. If someone calls you, or sends an e-mail making such demands, know that it is an attempt to steal money from you via phishing. Make sure, under any and all circumstances never to share the same with anyone. This also applies to close family members.
Also, do not be lured on promises of a reward or prize for providing personal information. Even if the threatening e-mail warns you of consequences, do not comply.
If you are an SBI account holder, you must ensure no one steals money from you online. Here is how to ensure your SBI online banking is safe. Personal Finance Business News – Personal Finance News, Share Market News, BSE/NSE News, Stock Exchange News Today