Password Protection: Do’s and Don’ts

In the past few years, the world has become extremely technology focused. In other words, if you are not careful with all of your devices, you may get hacked. By using a strong password, you can protect yourself and your information. October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and West Bank wants to share some tips […]

How can I avoid a phishing attack?

How can I avoid a phishing attack? Have you ever received an email from a random name that you didn’t recognize? Do you ever get phone calls from an unknown number who tells you they need to verify information? If this happens to you, you are not alone. Fraudulent messages are happening all around us, […]

Five Things to Always Shred

Five Things to Always Shred Wondering what you should bring to West Bank’s Free Shred Day for on-site destruction? Generally speaking, you should shred anything that has personal information like your name, address, phone number, social security number, or bank account information.  Here are 5 examples. Documents Containing Financial Information Any mail that comes from a financial […]

How Can I Protect My Bank Account from Hackers?

How Can I Protect My Bank Account from Hackers? Online banking, mobile wallet, and online shopping all make our lives more convenient, but as with anything you do online, you need to use them safely. Following a few best practices can help keep your bank account and personal information safe. Use strong passwords, protect your devices, and […]

Avoid Phishing

Avoid Phishing West Bank wants you to be armed against phishing scams. Here’s a great infographic provided by the American Bankers Association. Share This Article Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Posted: 2019-08-07 Categories: Identity Theft, Internet Security