Smart Phone and app-based services are now being used increasingly to conduct banking transactions through your mobile devices. While this is extremely convenient, you need to follow the best practices mentioned below in the use of mobile phones while doing financial transactions.

Best Practices for Safe Usage of Mobile Phones:

• Strong passwords/biometric permission should be enabled on your phone.
• Keep your SIM card locked with a PIN to avoid misuse. In case of loss or theft of the mobile device; contact your service provider to block the SIM card immediately.
• Your bank account number or PIN should never be stored on the mobile phone.
• Get an anti-virus software installed on your mobile and keep it updated.
• Regularly monitor the permissions of critical apps installed in your mobile phones and keep a track of unnecessary and unused apps.
• Never use Loan/Payment/Credit/Banking apps on jailbroken or rooted devices.
• Avoid connecting phones to public wireless networks.
• Report the loss of your mobile phone to us so that we can deactivate your account with immediate effect.