The security of your money and data is a top priority at Glace Bay Central Credit Union. That’s why we’re proud to offer our members a full suite of unique security features that help keep your money safe, with no interruptions to your online banking.

	Autodeposit for e-Transfers: Turn on Autodeposit to avoid having to answer security questions and to ensure a more secure experience.   https://www.gbccu.ca/Home/ProductsAndServices/YourMoney/ElectronicServices/DirectPayment/
	Lock’N’Block: If you misplaced your debit card, you can lock it temporarily rather than cancelling it while you look for it. If your card is lost, ensure you lock it and call your credit union immediately.   https://www.gbccu.ca/Home/ProductsAndServices/YourMoney/ElectronicServices/Lock'n'Block/
	Online Banking Alerts: Turn on banking alerts to be notified of any suspicious activity on your account. https://www.gbccu.ca/Home/ProductsAndServices/YourMoney/ElectronicServices/OnlineBanking/DirectAlerts/
	Strong Passwords: To protect your online banking account, we recommend you use a maximum strength, complex password for online banking.

Wondering how to build a strong password? Check out the tips below on how to keep your account information secure:

• Ensure your passwords are not similar to other active passwords.
• Store your log-in information in a secure password manager app; do not write them down or store them in you phone.
• Never share log-in information with another person.
• Don’t use meaningful dates, names, or places as a password.
• Avoid common patterns such as capitalizing the first letter or putting a number at the end.

Did you know? A 12-character password takes 62 trillion times longer to crack than an 8-character password.

We’re here to help! If you ever have questions about the security of your account or suspect suspicious activity. Call us as soon as possible at 902-849-7512.

Want to know how your financial security measures up? Take our quiz to find out if you’re a cyber-hero or cyber-zero.