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The five golden rules

Make sure you have the latest security updates & patches Helpful information about vulnerabilities in programs and how to find the fixes.

Install anti-virus software Learn about commercial and free anti-virus protection products.

Use personal firewalls A firewall is a program that helps protect your computer from internet-borne threats, such as potential hackers and offensive websites.

Read our password advice Passwords are the key to your online account information so it's important to keep them safe.

Use an anti-spyware program This will help to prevent information about your online activities being collected by third parties.

Secure personal banking

Discover what HSBC does to protect your Personal Internet Banking and what steps you can personally take to improve your online security.

Secure business banking

Discover how HSBC protects your Business Internet Banking, and what steps your business can take to further improve online security.

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