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Don't Take the Bait - Simple Tips for Online Security

Here at Ezidebit, we protect your information by adhering to detailed security policies.  We're sharing some tips that you can take yourself to improve your internet security and protect personal information from phishing attacks.

If you believe even some of what you read these days, the internet is a scary, dangerous place full of salty old sailors regaling stories of the high seas and the one that got away.

Until very recently for most, the term “phishing” (pronounced “fishing”) conjured up just those images. However, phishing involves neither the yellow raincoats nor galoshes. It does however involve bait. In short, phishing is the latest threat to your online well-being.

At Ezidebit we protect your information by adhering to detailed security policies.  We also have a host of other sophisticated systems designed to protect sensitive information. We are compliant to the highest of security requirements according to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) so that you can have peace of mind that your information is safe with us.

In conjunction with Ezidebit's policies, there are few simple steps that can help increase the security of your internet portals:

  • Always use an antivirus application and ensure that it is always up-to-date
  • Use personal firewall software
  • Always make sure that you have the latest version of all of your software
  • Always use a unique password that is just for your banking software
  • Always use strong passwords
  • Change your password regularly
  • Never save your password on your computer
  • Be careful using your passwords on a computer that isn’t yours
  • Never tell anyone your security questions
  • Always check that you are using a secure website

By taking a little extra effort and following the above points, you can ensure that your next chat about phishing is a tale of the biggest fish you ever caught.




   
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