Baku: Kapital Bank continues its cybersecurity education initiatives by extending its ‘Stop, think, verify’ campaign to the Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University (ASPU). The bank’s representatives recently conducted an educational session aimed at enhancing digital security awareness among the university’s academic staff.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the event was opened by ASPU’s Vice-Rector for Social and Humanitarian Affairs, Professor Fikret Rzayev, who underscored the significance of digital security and the crucial role such programs play in raising awareness. Nasib Suleymanov, the Head of Kapital Bank’s Fraud and Digital Operations Investigation Department, highlighted prevalent forms of cyber fraud and emphasized critical points for safeguarding everyday operations. Furthermore, Emil Gasimov, Deputy Director of the Bank’s Security Department, discussed the rising trend of fraudulent activities and the preventive measures the bank has implemented.

The session concluded with an interactive Q and A segment, during which bank representatives provided comprehensive responses to participant inquiries. Emphasizing the importance of vigilance against cyber fraud, the representatives advised participants on protecting personal accounts and warned against sharing sensitive information such as the 16-digit PAN, the CVV code, and OTPs with others.

As Azerbaijan’s first bank and a part of PASHA Holding, Kapital Bank boasts the largest service network in the nation, with 115 branches and 50 departments. For more information on the bank’s offerings, visit their website, contact their call center, or explore their social media pages. Interested individuals can apply for consumer loans or Birbank installment cards via the provided online links.