Keep your data safe, and take control of your data

We're always working to keep your money safe. Explore our guides on staying secure, and discover how to take control of your personal data.
Don’t let your card, PIN, password or other security information be used by anyone else Memorise your PIN, password and other security information – destroy original documents Use strong passwords containing a mix of lowercase and uppercase letters, and numbers.

 

Try to avoid using anything obvious like your name, username or date of birth. Change your passwords regularly Install internet security software or anti-malware and a firewall. Run a full scan of your computer and update your software regularly Only download files or programs from the internet if they’re from genuine, trusted websites or senders.