Security & Privacy Center
Information, technology and offerings aimed at protecting
your personal and financial information.
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
At PNC, your account and data security are important to us. Join us this October for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month by learning more about detecting and deterring fraud and cyber criminals. We want to make it easy for you by providing tips and insights to help enhance your financial security as well as the privacy of your sensitive data.
Message from PNC Chief Security Officer Debbie Guild
PNC is poised to arm you with the knowledge to protect yourself and your personal and business accounts against cyber threats.
Check out our latest Security Tip Sheets
For your ease and convenience, we’ve created a variety of
Security Tips Sheets to make you aware of the latest or
recurring scams and how to help protect your sensitive data.
Important Updates
- Warning: Fraudsters Use Global Crises, like Coronavirus, to Phish
Don’t take the bait. Be alert to phishing emails, fraudulent text messages and other coronavirus-related scams.
Check out these tips on what you can do to help keep your data more secure »
Contact Us
We stand ready to help guide you every step of the way and get your credit, identity and account information restored as quickly and completely as possible to minimize damages.
Security
Understanding and recognizing fraud is an effective way of helping to prevent it from happening to you. Learn about our tools to detect potential fraud before it's too late.
An Added Layer of Security »
Protecting your personal and financial information is one of our top priorities. That's why we offer you these security features that add a dual-layer of protection to your online account.
Security Tips »
Knowing how to protect yourself is the best attack deterrent, so please review our valuable cyber security tips
Reporting Fraud »
In the event you become a victim of identity fraud, the sooner you report fraud or identity theft, the faster PNC and the authorities can take steps to assist you.
Set Up Account Activity Alerts »
Stay informed by setting up alerts and easily monitor your accounts via email or text message.
Detect and Remove Malware »
We have partnered with a leading expert in financial security, Trusteer Rapport, to offer online fraud protection software FREE to our customers.
Learn How to Spot &
Report Phishing »
Phishing is a fraudulent attempt, usually made through e-mail or phone, including text messaging, to steal your personal information.
Learn about how our products, services and account features help to protect you:
Using Online Banking »
EV SSL Certificates provide an extra layer of security that lets you know you are on the authentic PNC Online Banking site and can safely continue to sign on.
Using Your Card for Purchases »
Innovations in card technology, like EMV Chips, help to protect your personal information.
Shopping Online »
Protect yourself and your identity when shopping online with your debit or credit card, using services like Visa Secure.
Avoid Mail Fraud »
Protect yourself against fraud and identity theft by receiving your PNC Bank statements online rather than through the mail.
Privacy
We protect your privacy. We follow a clear set of guidelines each time we talk with you about your accounts or share your information with others. Find out about our privacy practices:
View Our Privacy Policy »
We are committed to protecting your privacy by treating your financial and personal information responsibly.
View Our Online Banking & Bill Pay Guarantee »
We strive to protect your information and provide timely and accurate transactions.
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Is Your Smart Home Also a Secure Home When it Comes to Hackers?
Smart home devices can open the door to fraud. Know how to keep yourself safe.
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Protecting Your Financial Data is a Team Sport
When it comes to cyber security, rely on your financial institutions to help keep your information where it belongs – to yourself. Here are a few ways to Prevent, Detect and Resolve cyber theft, and what PNC does to help protect your identity and your money.
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Child Identity Theft and Sharenting
Well-intended parents may put their child at risk of identity theft by oversharing on social media.
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Five Ways to Help Protect Yourself after a Data Breach
If you believe your personal data may have been exposed, take these steps to help protect yourself, then carefully watch for identity theft and phishing attempts.
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Stay Social Media Safe: 5 Ways to Avoid Identity Theft
Social media helps you connect with family, friends and colleagues, but the data you’re sharing can put you at risk of identity theft. Avoid these potential pitfalls.
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Protect Your Money in a Digital World
Financial apps can help you bank, save, invest, budget, and more. And for many consumers, they’ve become an indispensable part of daily life. However, when it comes to security, data privacy, and protecting your sensitive information, not all apps are the same.
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Important Legal Disclosures and Information
Visa is a registered trademark of Visa International Service Association and used under license.
EMV is a registered trademark of EMVCo in the United States and is an unregistered trademark in other countries. Fiserv is a registered trademark of the Fiserv Corporation in the United States and other countries.
Bank deposit products and services provided by PNC Bank, National Association. Member FDIC
BBVA is a registered trademark of BBVA, S.A. and is used under license.
Read a summary of privacy rights for California residents which outlines the types of information we collect, and how and why we use that information.
