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Online Service update. Due to planned essential maintenance our Online Service will be unavailable between Thursday 12 December at 10:00pm until Friday 13 December at 2:00am. It will also be unavailable on Sunday 15 December between 8:00am and 6:00pm. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Protect yourself against fraud and scams
Scams target people of all backgrounds and ages so it's important to be alert and protect yourself. Here's how.
With today’s modern technology, criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their attempts to steal personal data and your money. It’s important to protect yourself against scams and to know what we are doing about it.
Types of fraud and scams
Protecting yourself against fraud and scams
Looking after your data
As you would expect, we take looking after our customer data and money very seriously.
We are proud to have received Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation. This means the Society has the necessary technical security and controls in place to ensure customer data is safe and secure.
Tips for keeping your data secure
- Creating strong passwords
- Enabling two-factor authentication
- Handling suspicious calls
- Identifying suspicious emails
- Verifying website addresses
- Keeping your browser up to date and other valuable resources, please click here.
More useful links about fraud and scams
Below are a series of links to useful third party websites with more information about types of fraud and scams, and ways you can avoid falling victim to them;
Contact us
If you have any concerns about the security of your account(s) please contact us
Keeping your browser up to date
Helpful guidance in keeping your internet browser up to date for your own safety and security.
Data Security
We take all issues relating to your data seriously. Find out what we do to protect your data and what you can do to protect yourself.