Here are some tips to safeguard your Net-Banking Account

1. Never respond to emails that ask you visit a particular website or click on alink that asks for your password or credit card details. Legitimate companies do not carry out such validatin checks through emails or over the phone.

2. Never disclose your password, credit card or other sensitive information on any website.

3. When you do enter such information, make sure the browser displays a lock sign near the curser. This means that the website is secure.

4. Ensure the bank has your correct phone number so that they can contact you and verify any suspicios transactions made from your account or using your credit card.

5. Never hesitate to call your bank to verify a transaction.

6. Active SMS and email alerts - most banks offer this facility - so that you are notified whenever withdrawals are made from your account.

7. URLs of net-banking website never start with http. Look for https or htts