Keep your family safe and secure online
See a list of our resources on how you can keep yourself and your family protected from cyber attacks and the actions you can take if you're impacted.
February 2024 - 3 minutes read
What’s in this article
- How to protect yourself and your loved ones online
- How our security hub has key information to help keep your Online Banking safe and secure
- Which organisations you can reach out to for additional help with protecting yourself and others.
With cyber-attacks increasing in prevalence, it’s important to feel confident about what we can do to protect ourselves and our loved ones online.
Whether you’re interested in understanding cybersecurity basics or want to put in place measures to protect yourself or your loved ones, here are some resources to help.
Protect your loved ones
We are here to help. We provide a wide range of information to help you keep your Online Banking safe and secure, from tips on the latest scams to tools that can help protect your account. Explore our Security Hub to find out more.
Supporting your loved ones to understand online risks can empower them to use the internet safely so they can be confident about making sound decisions online – as well as know when to ask for help.
External Resources:
The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) leads the Australian Government’s efforts to improve Australia’s cyber resilience and aims to make Australia the most secure place to connect online. ASD encourages Australian organisations and individuals to report all cybercrimes, cyber incidents and cyber vulnerabilities immediately.
IDCARE is a non-profit organisation helping Australians who have been targeted by scams, identity theft and cybercrime. Visit the IDCARE website for help if you have been affected.
The eSafety Commissioner (eSafety) is Australia’s independent regulator for online safety. It educates Australians about online safety risks and helps to remove harmful content such as cyberbullying of children and young people, adult cyber abuse, revenge porn or image-based abuse and illegal and restricted content. Visit eSafety.gov.au to find out more on how to stay safe online and report online abuse. You can find specific resources for:
The National Anti-Scam Centre’s Scamwatch aims to make Australia a harder target for scammers.
Things you should know
This information is general in nature and has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness for the information to your own circumstances and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.