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Keeping your information safe and secure is our number one priority.

Fraud comes in many shapes and sizes, but the outcome is simple; the loss of both money and time.  With the increase in technological achievements in the banking industry, also comes the increase of potential threats.

Fraudsters using crimeware like ZeuS, Shylock and Sunspot are attacking bank customers on their computers and in their Web browsers. Providing safe and secure access to online banking using a layered approach prevents criminals from taking over accounts and committing ACH and wire fraud.

Learn some smart ways to bank safe:

Rockland Trust Privacy Policy -  Read how Rockland Trust protects your information, what is shared and what is not.
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For Large and Small Businesses - Learn best practices on what you can do to protect company information including understanding the Electronic Funds Transfer Act
(Reg E) as it applies to business entities and the business accounts that they maintain.
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How to protect yourself from Identity Theft - Identity Theft is when someone else uses your personal information without permission to make illegal purchases, withdrawals, or opens accounts.
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Banking Safe Online - Read Rockland Trust's recommendations for banking safely on the Internet, and some helpful Internet security tips.
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Trusteer Rapport - Learn how Trusteer Rapport protects your user ID and password during your online banking session.  It also helps prevent malware and fraudulent websites from stealing this information.
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Contact Information - Who you should contact if you believe you've become a victim of identity theft or identity fraud.
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Glossary of Terms - Ever wonder what the difference is between a Trojan and a Worm?  Or what Keystroke Logging really means for the safety of your ...
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Links for more information: 

Reference for up-to-date bank related information security.

FDIC Safe Internet Banking for individuals.

OnGuardOnline.gov  provides practical tips from the Federal government and the technology industry to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer, and protect your personal information.

Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG).

Additional Security Resources
Emerging Information Security Threats

Malware, Viruses, Trojans and Spyware

Email and Messaging Threats (spam, phishing, instant messaging)

 

 

 

* By clicking one of the "download links" above, you acknowledge, understand and agree that: (1) The Rapport software is provided by a third party and Rockland Trust. You will be subject to all the terms and conditions of use established by the third party; and (2) The software is provided "as is" and you assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this software. Rockland Trust disclaims all warranties of any kind whatsoever, either express or implied, as to the software. Without limiting the foregoing, Rockland Trust makes no warranty that the software will be effective, accurate, reliable, secure, timely or error-free. Under no circumstances shall Rockland Trust be liable to any user for direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or exemplary damages, arising from or relating to the downloading, use or misuse of the software. This liability disclaimer does not take away any rights you may have, if any, under applicable federal and state laws limiting your liability for unauthorized funds transfers.
  

 

 

New Information

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FDIC Consumer News - Spring 2012 
In this issue - Practical Tips on Big Purchases and Big Decisions.

5/8/2012 - A new twist. Fraudulent Fraud Insurance. Fraudsters are promising online bank fraud protection insurance that is, well, fraudulent! 

Merchant of Fraud Returns - Shylock
Protect your computer with Trusteer

First Data warns of an increase of "Trolling" for small businesses.

Link to Microsoft's Online Privacy and Safety site with excellent suggestions for conducting online transactions over the Internet. 

 

To download and install Trusteer*
For Windows
For Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard and Lion