N26 Blog: Technology & Security

With nearly 3 billion monthly active users in 2021 and a huge amount of personal data from its users, Facebook is like a supermarket for online scams.

You can use a password generator to create strong passwords, or you can follow some simple guidelines to create your own passwords and stay a step ahead of hackers.

Social media hacks are on the rise. Make sure you’re doing everything you can to keep your data safe.

You might not realize your smartphone isn’t protected until it’s too late. Here’s how to safeguard your iPhone or Android to keep your private data safe.

Keep your sensitive information safe from SMS-based fraud.

Want to learn more about the coronavirus’s economic impact in Europe? N26 and the ifo Institute launched a monitor to learn how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the European economy.

Online payment processes are changing from January 15, 2021. Here’s what you need to know, and what they mean for you.

Money laundering accounts for billions each year. Here’s how banks fight back with anti-money laundering processes to detect suspicious activity.

Pharming is a particularly cunning form of phishing. Here, we explain how it works and the best ways to protect yourself when browsing the web.

Ever wondered how banks protect your online payments? Learn how Mastercard 3-D Secure technology uses two-factor authentication to keep your money safe when buying online.

At N26, you can receive a notification any time your balance changes. How do we manage do pull this off?

Online banking has transformed our finances. Here's how to stay secure while managing your money.