WELLSBORO, Pa., July 22,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (Citizens & Northern
Corporation, NASDAQ: CZNC) -- In today's digital age,
protecting yourself online is paramount.
To help address this growing need, C&N, a leading community
bank, has introduced MoneyArmor. This comprehensive
fraud and cybersecurity program is designed to empower
businesses and individuals of all ages with the tools and knowledge
to safeguard their finances and navigate the digital landscape with
confidence.
Combating Fraud
Fraudsters constantly
devise new scams to exploit our vulnerabilities online. "In the
past year, we've seen a significant increase in fraud
attempts targeting our customers across all age groups," says
John Reber, Chief Risk Management
Officer at C&N. "These scams are becoming increasingly
sophisticated, and it's crucial that we provide our customers with
the resources they need to protect themselves." C&N's
MoneyArmor program takes a proactive approach to fraudsters'
tactics by offering tailored, user-specific resources: interactive
games for teens, actionable tips for adults, protection geared
specifically for seniors, and curated content for businesses.
Additional key features include:
- Fraud Detection and
Prevention: Advanced monitoring systems and real-time
threat detection safeguard your accounts against unauthorized
activity.
- Personalized Education: Tailored training and resources
to address varying levels of digital literacy and
fraud awareness, empowering users to identify and
avoid common scams.
- Community Engagement: Initiatives that promote
collaboration and education about online safety best practices
foster a collective defense against fraud.
More Than Security: A Financial Wellness
Movement
"Cybersecurity has become a societal issue," said
Pete Boergermann, SVP - Director of
Information Security at C&N. "MoneyArmor not only addresses the
technical aspects of online security but also promotes community
awareness by educating and empowering users, regardless of age. "
By bridging the generational gap and fostering a culture of digital
responsibility, MoneyArmor unites individuals and businesses to
combat fraud. This ensures everyone can participate in
the digital age with confidence and peace of mind.
Take Action:
Don't wait to take control of your
financial security. Visit our website at cnbankpa.com/MoneyArmor to
learn more.
About C&N: C&N is an independent community financial
services company providing complete banking, financial, investment
and insurance services with 30 full-service offices located
throughout Bradford, Bucks, Cameron, Chester, Lycoming, McKean, Potter, Sullivan and Tioga, counties in Pennsylvania and Steuben County in NY. C&N also operates
one loan production office in Elmira,
NY, which offers commercial, residential and consumer
lending services. C&N can be found on the worldwide web at
www.cnbankpa.com. The Company's stock is listed on NASDAQ Capital
Market Securities under the symbol CZNC.
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