Identity Theft

How can I protect my privacy and prevent Identity Theft?
Identity theft results from the unauthorized use of an individual’s personal identifying information (PII) without their knowledge to commit fraud or theft....
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 1:19 PM
Where can I find credit bureau contact information?
Credit Bureaus Equifax* 1.800.525.6285 Experian* 1.888.397.3742 Trans Union* 1.800.680.7289 *By clicking on this link, you are leaving a Republic Ban...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 1:23 PM
How can I stay secure online?
Basic home security should include using a firewall, keeping all antivirus software updated, and employing a complex password to protect your wireless netw...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 1:26 PM
How can I stay secure on my phone or mobile device?
Mobile devices, such as iPhones, Android smartphones, or tablets should be password protected and the memory card, if applicable, should be encrypted. Andr...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 1:28 PM
How can I monitor my Credit Score safely?
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires companies to provide a free copy of an individual’s credit report upon request every 12 months. Visit www.annu...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 1:35 PM
What do I need to know about email scams?
“Phishing" is a technique used to direct clients to a spoofed corporate website through links sent in email messages. To protect yourself from email ph...
Mon, 23 Oct, 2023 at 9:04 AM
What do I need to know about Social Engineering?
Social engineering is a series of techniques designed to elicit sensitive information from an individual. To protect yourself from social engineering always...
Wed, 21 Jun, 2023 at 1:40 PM
What alert options can I set at Republic Bank to update me and keep my account safe?
Republic Alerts* bring you fast, secure account updates by email, text, and push notifications when you need it most. Best of all, you decide what alerts ar...
Tue, 29 Oct, 2024 at 11:10 AM