• To help you understand some of the ways you can protect yourself online, we’ve pre-recorded a number of online seminars (webinars). Our presenters, both experts in their field, will discuss the key things you should know about online security and provide you with practical tips to protect yourself.

Protecting yourself from scams

Join Michelle Patterson from CommBank’s Scams Assessment team who will teach you about some of the most common types of scams and how you can avoid them.

Duration: 25 minutes

Protecting yourself from scams

Join Michelle Patterson from CommBank’s Scams Assessment team who will teach you about some of the most common types of scams and how you can avoid them.

Duration: 25 minutes

How to shop safely online

Join Adam Smallhorn from CommBank’s Cyber Security team as he talks you through how to make shopping online more safe.

Duration: 27 minutes

How to shop safely online

Join Adam Smallhorn from CommBank’s Cyber Security team as he talks you through how to make shopping online more safe.

Duration: 27 minutes

Becoming cyber savvy

Adam Smallhorn from CommBank’s Cyber Security team talks you through how to become more cyber savvy.

Duration: 33 minutes

Becoming cyber savvy

Adam Smallhorn from CommBank’s Cyber Security team talks you through how to become more cyber savvy.

Duration: 33 minutes

About your presenters

  • Adam Smallhorn

    As part of the Commonwealth Bank's Cyber Security team, Adam Smallhorn is passionate about helping individuals and businesses protect themselves against online threats. Adam is opening up his insights in our webinar series to help empower individuals to protect themselves against various scams and feel confident with whatever they’re doing online. Adam also works as a casual academic at the University of New South Wales, supporting and teaching cyber security in the School of Computer Science & Engineering.

     

  • Michelle Patterson

    As part of the Commonwealth Bank's Scams Assessment team, Michelle Patterson is responsible for investigating all digital and branch scam events. Michelle is passionate about sharing her vast knowledge of scams to help empower people and hopefully prevent them from becoming a scam victim. Michelle holds a degree in criminology and uses her understanding of victimology to tailor awareness content and deliver it to a wide variety of audiences.

What you can do to protect yourself

Keep your account secure

Find out what you can do to keep your account and cards secure, from setting up alerts when your card is charged, to locking or cancelling your card in seconds.  

Stay up to date

Unsure whether a message is legitimate? Check out our latest scam alerts before clicking anything. 

Set up PayID

PayID allows you to see details about who you are paying, before you pay them, helping protect you from scams.

Things you should know:

  • The information on this page is for general information purposes only. It has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider the appropriateness of this information to your circumstances before acting on it.

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