Security Center

Articles & Advice

Read these articles so you are better prepared about the numerous frauds and vulnerabilities that exist.

Please notify us immediately at 877-222-6269 or reportfraud@amboybank.com if you experience any security-related events in regards to your Amboy accounts.

Incidents of Consumer Fraud Reach All Time High
March 18, 2024

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data shows in 2023 consumers reported losing more than $10 billion to fraud. Read More >

Bluetooth: A Convenience or Security Risk?
January 26, 2024

3 Tips on Better Protecting Your Smartphone Read More >

Five Holiday “Potpourri” End of Year Security Tips and Refreshers
December 21, 2023

Brush up on these important security tips and tricks. Read More >

Tis the Season to Review Safe Online Shopping Tips
November 14, 2023

These are the best practices that consumers should continue to keep in mind to best ensure they do not become targeted by scammers. Read More >

How Secure is Your Wallet?
October 17, 2023

As the use of digital wallets continues to become increasingly popular, many people want to know how their linked accounts are being protected. Read More >

New International Laws Will Allow Prosecution of Hacking Crimes
September 15, 2023

Consequences of any hacking crimes on civilian infrastructure that violate existing international laws to be investigated and prosecuted. Read More >

White House Launches U.S. Cyber Trust Mark Program
July 24, 2023

The White House announced a partnership with major retailers in response to consumer concerns and company feedback wary of the persistent, and growing, instances of cyberattacks on smart devices. Read More >

Payment Apps Can Lack the Protections Ensuring Funds are Safe
June 5, 2023

Using payment apps for direct deposit of paychecks or to store significant amounts of cash can potentially put your money at risk. Read More >

Many Consumers Becoming Desensitized to Data Breaches
May 2, 2023

There are steps consumers can take, should they be notified their personal data has been compromised, to better ensure their information is safeguarded. Read More >