SBI organises cyber fraud awareness drive across Telangana

The campaign was held at more than 40 public locations—including parks, metro stations, indoor stadiums, supermarkets, panchayat offices, schools, and pensioners’ associations—reaching citizens from all walks of life

Hyderabad: The State Bank of India (SBI) organised a massive cyber fraud awareness drive across the State during the weekend. The campaign was held at more than 40 public locations—including parks, metro stations, indoor stadiums, supermarkets, panchayat offices, schools, and pensioners’ associations—reaching citizens from all walks of life.

More than 1,000 SBI staff participated in the drive to educate the people about the rising threat of cyber fraud and the importance of safeguarding personal and financial information. The awareness sessions featured a range of engaging and informative activities, including the display of educational audio and video content on large screens to capture public attention and effectively convey key messages.

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Informative pamphlets were distributed to provide easy-to-understand tips and reminders for staying safe in the digital space. Live demonstrations showcased common fraud techniques, helping attendees recognise and respond to suspicious behaviour.

Leading the drive were General Manager Sateesh Kumar and Deputy General Manager Bipin K Singh, along with regional managers, assistant general managers and branch managers. In their interactions with the public, the leadership team explained prevalent fraud tactics and shared essential tips to help customers protect themselves from cyber threats.