Stay safe and protected
Discover how to stay secure and avoid fraud and scams.
All your security information in one place
Explore our Security Centre to learn about the latest scams and how to protect yourself from fraudsters. We offer a range of security features in our App and your Internet Banking to help keep your money safe when banking with us.
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Discover the differences between disputes, fraud and scams, and learn how to report unusual activities to us.
Check out the latest scams and security alerts so you can stay one step ahead of the scammers.
Find out about all the different tricks and tactics scammers use and learn to spot the signs of a scam.
Learn about the steps and actions you can take to keep yourself safe from scammers.
How we keep you safe
St.George Secure™
With technology that learns about your banking behaviours to 24/7 fraud and scam monitoring, you can bank with us with peace of mind.
Secure Code
When you make certain types of transactions online, we’ll send you a unique One Time Password (OTP) to authenticate that it’s you.
St.George Verify
We’ve added an extra layer of security by alerting you of potential account or name discrepancies when making a new payment online.
Learn what you can do
Security Wellbeing Check
Go through the checklist via the App to ensure all your security features are up to date.
Mobile banking security
Follow these tips to further enhance the security of your mobile banking device.
Digital Card
By using the Digital Card found in the App, you can decrease the risk of fraud by over 50%.
We'll never ask you to...
- Share your Internet Banking Secure Codes or passwords
- Share your Card expiry date, PIN or CVV
- Help us catch cyber criminals or assist with internal investigations
- Move money to a "safe" account, or to an account with another bank.
If you’re asked to do any of the above, you should be suspicious. Request a reference number, hang up and call us back via the App or on 13 33 30.
Responsible disclosure at St.George
St.George takes the protection of it’s customer information and confidential information very seriously. We welcome any information you have on suspected cyber threats, or security issues.
Security checklists
If you think you've encountered fraud, take a look at our checklists for secure next steps.
Articles
Read about the things you can do to help protect your loved ones, your business, or to stay safe when shopping online.
Useful resources
Check out these government and not-for-profit sites if you need more information.
Important information
This special offer for security software is not an endorsement from St.George. McAfee Multi AccessTM is offered by McAfee. Information above is a general description only, using the link provided will take you to an external website. Please visit McAfee Support for any installation or product related questions.
St.George recommends that you do not access Internet Banking if you are concerned your computer may be infected with a virus, worm or trojan.