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  • Cyber Security

NAB’s digital bank rolls out passkeys to customers

NAB expects to phase out passwords for internet banking within the next five years, replacing the security measure with passkeys and biometric recognition technology.

  • 12.12.2024
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  • Scams

Black Friday-Cyber Monday scams explained: how they work, common red flags and ways to protect yourself

With millions of Australians shopping the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, NAB is helping bargain hunters know how to recognise a deal from a steal.

  • 25.11.2024
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  • Scams

Steal or deal? NAB urges Black Friday shoppers to recognise the red flags of scams

NAB is warning millions of Australians shopping the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales to know how to recognise a deal from a steal.

  • 25.11.2024
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  • Scams

NAB joins BioCatch Trust Australia to protect customers from scams and fraud

NAB has joined BioCatch Trust Australia as part of ongoing efforts to tackle the scam epidemic targeting Australians.

  • 20.11.2024
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  • Innovation

NAB Digital Next: How customers can benefit from digital ID

In the latest episode of NAB Digital Next, host Brad Carr speaks with Andrew Black, Managing Director of ConnectID, an initiative of Australian Payments Plus. ConnectID is an Australian owned digital trust network, that allows individuals to use existing partners – such as banks – to verify themselves (for example, when being served at a bar or applying for a rental).

  • 14.11.2024
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  • Cyber Security

Building a stronger defence community with Australia’s Cyber Security Coordinator 

Australia is facing a ‘new level of normal’ for cyber attacks. That was the message from Australia’s Cyber Security Coordinator, Lieutenant General Michelle McGuinness, visiting NAB in Melbourne for Cyber Security Awareness Month. 

  • 06.11.2024
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  • Scams

NAB urges Coldplay fans to avoid a rush of blood amid ticket scam warning

Fans desperate to attend sold out concerts, including Coldplay’s world tour, are being warned of trouble from criminals looking to rip them off via ticket scams on social media and online marketplaces.

  • 28.10.2024
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  • Scams

Tyla’s ticket scam save

NAB customer Anna thought she’d finally found an elusive ticket to one of the year’s hottest concerts – Coldplay. But it threatened to be trouble until Fraud Analyst Tyla Dillon stepped in.

  • 28.10.2024
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  • Cyber Security

Majority of Australians caught in cyber-attacks as threats surge

A new report from NAB shows most Australians have had their personal information exposed in the last 12 months, highlighting the escalating threat of cyber-crime in the country.

  • 25.10.2024
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  • Cyber Security

AI a double-edged sword and sticking to the basics remains critical: NAB CSO joins AFR Cyber Summit

NAB Chief Security Officer Sandro Bucchianeri today joined the AFR Cyber Summit’s ‘Big Picture’ panel in Sydney, alongside the Deputy National Cybersecurity Coordinator, Tony Chapman, and representatives from Deloitte Australia and Wesfarmers.

  • 17.09.2024
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  • Scams

Explainer – The footy fans’ guide to ticket scams

As the AFL finals series continues and NRL’s begins, NAB is urging supporters to be vigilant to avoid ticket scams.

  • 11.09.2024
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  • Scams

Explainer – three travel scams to watch out for while chasing a European or North American summer

NAB shares the three travel scams to watch out for as hundreds of thousands of Aussies prepare escape winter down under and travel to Europe or North America.

  • 11.09.2024
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  • Scams

We must stop the crime before it happens to stem the scam epidemic

NAB Executive, Group Investigations, Chris Sheehan writes about how NAB is working to stem the scams epidemic, and the Australian Government’s intended Scam Code model.

  • 29.07.2024
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  • Scams

Aussies travelling abroad warned about international summer of scams

Australians heading overseas to chase a European or North American summer are being urged to get scam savvy to avoid a holiday from hell. Criminals are expected to target major sporting events and big international concerts, just as hundreds of thousands of Australians and their families prepare to jet off overseas.

  • 06.06.2024
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Image of a person looking out the window at an airport. A plane is departing outside.
  • Scams

Explainer – three travel scams to watch out for while chasing a European or North American summer

NAB shares the three travel scams to watch out for as hundreds of thousands of Aussies prepare escape winter down under and travel to Europe or North America.

  • 06.06.2024
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  • Technology

How Digital ID can help keep your private data safe

Learn how Digital ID technology can help can help keep your private data safe by providing a simple method for identification.

  • 14.05.2024
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