Making ATM Security
your business
If you use ATMs to conduct financial transactions, you must make security
a priority.
Here are some important steps you can take to make ATM security your business.
Treat
your ATM card like cash. Always keep your card
in a safe place.
Keep your "secret code" a secret.
Take your receipt with you. Do not leave
it at or near the ATM.
Do
not give out any information about your ATM card over the telephone.
Report a lost or stolen card at once.
Always observe your surroundings before conducting an ATM transaction.
If an ATM is obstructed from view or poorly lit, go to another ATM.
It's a good idea to take a companion along when using an ATM, especially
at night.
Minimize time spent at the ATM by having your card out and ready to use.
Stand between the ATM and anyone waiting to use the terminal.
If you see anyone or anything suspicious cancel your transaction and leave
immediately.
Look
for possible fraudulent devices attached to the ATM.
Keep the doors
locked, windows up and engine running at all times.
Leave enough room
between cars to allow for a quick exit should it be necessary.
If an ATM is
obstructed from view or poorly lit, go to another ATM.
Before rolling
down the window to use an ATM, observe the entire surrounding area.
Minimize time
spent at the ATM by having your card out and ready to use.
If anyone follows
you after using an ATM, go immediately to a crowded, well-lit area and call the police.
Following these guidelines
can improve your security whenever you use an ATM.
home | banking | insurance | investments | about us |
|
Member
![]() |
|
| Copyright © 1998. Iberville Bank. Portions © 1995-98. FundsXpress, Inc. All Rights Reserved. For more information, e-mail: webmaster@itsb.com |
Designed and Hosted by
FundsXpress, Inc.![]() |