Be ‘Pennywise’, Avoid Cyber theft

How will you keep your money safe from pickpockets while at a crowded place? Carry as little as you can. This traditional wisdom can protect your money from cyber fraudsters as well, said speakers at a cyber crime awareness programme held  in the city on Wednesday.

“If you really need Internet banking facility and at the same time want to keep your money safe, then open a separate account to access Internet banking and a maintain limited balance in it. You can have another account for your general savings,” said V Rajendran, president of the Cyber Society of India. He pointed out how people carry a limited amount of money while going to a crowded market place or a temple festival.
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