ING provides the following general information to answer any concerns that you may have around the security of online transactions. More specific information should be available from ING.com or your financial services company.

ING makes every effort to provide optimal security of your data and of all transactions; for us protecting our clients is just good business. However hard we work there are risks online, and you can take some action to protect yourself.

1 Be aware of the latest key security issues
Phishing, viruses, and advanced fee fraud are the most risk at this time.

2 Be aware of your bank’s standard practices
ING transaction sites are always secure sites, and we always address our clients by name in emails, we use the best authentication and security practices we can implement.

3 Be careful with your personal data
ING will never ask you to provide confidential data such as password or PIN number by email, phone or SMS.

4 Be smart in protecting your computer
Update your virus protection, look for the secure site logos and certificates,

5 Be smart in protecting yourself
Protect your personal information and PIN number, be suspicious of unsolicited emails and offers that seem too good to be true

6 If in doubt check with your bank directly or contact ING.
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For more information see the Security statement on ING.com