Topic: Secure banking

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Deposit protection scheme: why your money is protected

Looking for reassurance that your money is protected? Deposit protection schemes help secure the money in your bank account.
5 min read
Digital finance expert Xavier Lavayssière - The role of AI in payments and financial markets.

AI: Banking’s New Superpower

The AI-powered future of banking is already here in areas like fraud detection, risk assessment, and customer service, says digital finance expert Xavier Lavayssière. Read on to learn more.
7 min read
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What to do If you lose your debit card: Immediate steps

Losing your debit or credit card is stressful. Here’s how to keep your account safe.
6 min read
Dr. Anastasia Kotovskaia, LL.M.

Cybersecurity and operational resilience: challenges for the financial sector

Finance expert Dr. Anastasia Kotovskaia discusses the role of corporate IT security, the ongoing threat of cybercrime, and the challenges the industry is currently facing.
11 min read
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What is a ransomware attack? How to protect your files

Ransomware is a particularly devious kind of cyber attack that can infect your computer and hold your files hostage. Learn more here about how to defend yourself and your devices.
6 min read
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What is a Trojan horse virus? (and what to do if your system gets infected)

If undetected, Trojan horse can do quite a bit of damage — they operate in the background, stealing sensitive information and compromising the security of your data.
6 min read
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SIM swap scam: is your phone number safe from hackers?

Hackers will try just about anything to get hold of your personal information and money including SIM swapping. Here, we explain what this scam is and how you can safeguard yourself and your phone.
6 min read
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Securing the borderline between product design and product usage: Kyle, Lead Trust & Safety

Security is at the core of everything we do at N26. Kyle from our Trust & Safety team shares insights on why we constantly research potential threats and issues that might compromise your money.
6 min read
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Tips for secure mobile banking

From protecting your password to locking your screen, read our 5 essential tips for secure mobile banking.
2 min read
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Why does N26 block accounts?

Blocking and closing accounts is an important part of what N26 must do as a bank to help combat financial crime.
2 min read
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New PSD2 regulations and how N26 keeps your online payments secure

Online payment processes are changing from January 15, 2021. Here’s what you need to know, and what they mean for you.
3 min read
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Money laundering: how banks stay one step ahead of criminal activity

Money laundering accounts for billions each year. Here’s how banks fight back with anti-money laundering processes to detect suspicious activity.
6 min read
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“Secure” doesn’t have to mean inaccessible—N26 Security

Just because we make banking simple, doesn’t mean it’s insecure. Learn about the security programs we use to protect your balance and personal data.
2 min read