Fraud Protection |
Protecting YourselfThe best way to fight fraud and online scams is knowledge. Below are a few links to websites that contain information on online check scams, fraud, mail scams, and much more. |
Credit & Debit Card FraudProtect Your Personal DataCredit and debit card fraud involves the unauthorized use of another person's card information to make purchases from their account or access their funds. Card fraud occurs through a variety of channels, including online scams, data breaches, and card or mail theft. Know how to defend yourself and rest assured Healthcare Financial Federal Credit Union is continually monitoring for threats and suspicious activity. Luckily, there are a number of things you can do to protect yourself: Be Careful with Your Card Information
Use Your Card Wisely
What We're Doing for YouUsing state-of-the-art fraud prevention systems, our credit card servicer monitors your accounts for fraud and unusual activity and will notify you of any suspicious activity. To be certain that we reach you quickly, please make sure we have your updated contact information. Travel NotificationIf you plan to travel internationally or domestically, you can add travel notifications as an added safeguard. This allows you to use your Healthcare Financial Federal Credit Union debit and credit cards when our fraud monitoring would normally question any purchases you make. There are a number of ways to place a travel notification on your account. We recommend downloading our CardBeat app. Not only can you set a travel notification, but you will have complete control on both your debit and credit cards. Turn your card on and off in seconds, and protect yourself with real-time alerts. Of course, you can also notify us through online banking, or call us at 203-680-8638. Please be sure to provide the location and dates of your travel, including stopovers if you'll have connecting flights. |