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Secure data transfer
During the transfer between customer computer and the financial institution’s server, data are encrypted, making it impossible for third parties to view them.
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Protected data access
Identification numbers, passwords, PINs, mTANs and other means of legitimisation are important and effective obstacles against hacker attacks.
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Transaction monitoring
For as long as a financial institutions implements transaction monitoring, payments transferred by customers pass through special test routine rules before they are executed. Unusual payments, such as …
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Secure data storage
Compared across international standards, Swiss financial institutions provide a very high level of security. Secure computer centres and security systems ensure customers’ data and finances are stored …
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SMS blaster: New scam reaches Switzerland
There is currently a new and particularly sophisticated type of cyber fraud establishing itself in Switzerland: the use of so-called SMS blasters. With this technology, criminals can systematically contact smartphones in their immediate vicinity with fraudulent text messages – without knowing any telephone numbers or having to rely on the regular mobile phone network.
Can you recognise phishing?
Fraudsters are targeting your confidential data, such as passwords and credit card details. Their scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, not least thanks to artificial intelligence.
Fraud industrialised: How AI is revolutionising financial crime
Those days of obviously flawed phishing mails and clumsy scamming attempts are gone for good. In 2026, we are witnessing a true watershed: Artificial intelligence (AI) has transformed cyber criminality from tedious, manual work into a highly automated industry with global scalability.