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An overview of the correct answers:
1: https indicates a secure connection
2: I transmit data using a private or trusted WiFi network with WPA2 or WPA3 encryption
3: I end my e-finance session using the logout button
4: A secure password combines lower- and upper-case letters, numbers and special characters
5: E-mails from PostFinance have a digital signature
6: I delete e-mails from unknown senders
7: I recognize a trustworthy online shop from the quality label
8: I can change the PIN, and select a PIN that I can memorize
9: If I am unable to find my PostFinance Card, I block it immediately
10: I regularly check the entries on my account statement
We recommend you take a closer look at the security topics. Read through all of our recommendations again. The link will open in a new window “eBanking – but secure!” offers courses where you learn about current threats and how you can protect yourself against them.
An overview of the correct answers:
1: https indicates a secure connection
2: I transmit data using a private or trusted WiFi network with WPA2 or WPA3 encryption
3: I end my e-finance session using the logout button
4: A secure password combines lower- and upper-case letters, numbers and special characters
5: E-mails from PostFinance have a digital signature
6: I delete e-mails from unknown senders
7: I recognize a trustworthy online shop from the quality label
8: I can change the PIN, and select a PIN that I can memorize
9: If I am unable to find my PostFinance Card, I block it immediately
10: I regularly check the entries on my account statement
We recommend a basic course before you continue using the Internet and e-banking. In the course The link will open in a new window “eBanking – but secure!” you’ll learn about current threats and how you can protect yourself against them.
An overview of the correct answers:
1: https indicates a secure connection
2: I transmit data using a private or trusted WiFi network with WPA2 or WPA3 encryption
3: I end my e-finance session using the logout button
4: A secure password combines lower- and upper-case letters, numbers and special characters
5: E-mails from PostFinance have a digital signature
6: I delete e-mails from unknown senders
7: I recognize a trustworthy online shop from the quality label
8: I can change the PIN, and select a PIN that I can memorize
9: If I am unable to find my PostFinance Card, I block it immediately
10: I regularly check the entries on my account statement