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February 15, 2024
Navigating Misleading Solicitations
Have you ever received a letter, email, or phone call that appeared to be from your bank, only to find out it was actually a misleading solicitation? These deceptive tactics are becoming increasingly common and can often leave consumers feeling confused and misinformed.
December 14, 2023
Unwrapping the Truth: Protect Yourself from Holiday Gift Card Scams
The holiday season is a time for joy, giving, and unfortunately, an uptick in fraudulent activities. One prevalent threat that has been on the rise is gift card scams.
September 21, 2023
Stolen Bag, Stolen Identity: 4 Tips to Protect Yourself After Your Personal Information is Stolen
After a great beach day, you return to your car only to find your window smashed and your bag stolen. Not ideal. You then remember that your wallet or purse was in the bag. Even worse. Whoever has taken the bag now has your ID, credit and debit card info. Unfortunate doesn’t even begin to cover it.
September 21, 2023
Defending Against Phishing Scams in Hawaii
At Central Pacific Bank, your financial security is one of our top priorities. With the rise of phishing scams in Hawaii, it's more important than ever to be vigilant and informed about the various scams that could threaten your hard-earned money.
July 12, 2023
The Growing Risk of Check Fraud – Protecting Your Finances
In today's digital age, check fraud continues to be a major issue for individuals and businesses alike. With check fraud on the rise, it’s important to understand how criminals commit this type of crime and what you can do to protect your finances.
June 06, 2023
Three Simple Tips to Help Protect Your Personal Information from Fraudsters
As the world increasingly moves towards a digital landscape, it is becoming more important for individuals to take extra precautions when it comes to protecting their personal information.