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RBI launches 'Cyber Shield' campaign to protect citizens from online banking scams
The Reserve Bank of India has started a nationwide digital banking literacy drive, distributing a simple Kannada guide via WhatsApp and social media to help the public and senior citizens avoid fraudulent online links.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has rolled out a nationwide “Cyber Shield” campaign aimed at strengthening digital banking literacy across the country.
The initiative focuses on protecting the general public and senior citizens from online link frauds that target digital banking users.
As part of the campaign, RBI is distributing a digital guide written in simple Kannada, illustrated with pictures, free of charge through WhatsApp and other social media platforms.
The guide explains how to identify suspicious links, avoid sharing personal information, and adopt safe online banking practices.
The RBI hopes the easy‑to‑understand material will reduce the incidence of cyber fraud and enhance confidence in digital banking services.
The initiative focuses on protecting the general public and senior citizens from online link frauds that target digital banking users.
As part of the campaign, RBI is distributing a digital guide written in simple Kannada, illustrated with pictures, free of charge through WhatsApp and other social media platforms.
The guide explains how to identify suspicious links, avoid sharing personal information, and adopt safe online banking practices.
The RBI hopes the easy‑to‑understand material will reduce the incidence of cyber fraud and enhance confidence in digital banking services.