Our world is now filled with technological advancements, even the ability to send and receive money can be done online, too. Here in the Philippines, not most people use applications to access their bank accounts simply because they think that the “classical” way of visiting an automated teller machine is better and safer. However, this is not the case. There are hackers and criminals who devised ways on how they can get banking information from you even if you do transactions over the ATM.
In this article, we will be giving details on how you can manually lock/unlock your Security Bank ATM account with just one click of a finger.
Why do people know about this locking and unlocking of an ATM card?
As mentioned above, criminals have many ways on how they can creep into your information even your PIN without you even knowing. So, if you think that your banking information and personal account is in danger, you need to lock your ATM account/card right away.
You can always call the hotline of your bank to have it locked but wouldn’t it be easier if you just do this through the internet? No more waiting time, no more questions asked, you can just LOCK it whenever you feel the need to.
1. Firstly, you need to have a Security Bank Online Banking Account. You can register by clicking here.
2. After you’ve logged in, you will be redirected to the homepage of the online banking platform. Once inside, you need to select Accounts > Manage ATM Card.
3. If you have multiple accounts with Security Bank, you need to select the ATM account/savings account you wish to lock. Hit on the Lock/Unlock PIN* button.