Security & Privacy Center
In addition to providing award winning financial products, services and personalized customer service, we are committed to your privacy and security.
Our privacy and security section was developed to help you understand what Bank of the West does to protect you against fraud and keep your personal information safe. We have also provided tips and tools to help you stay informed of what you can do to protect yourself and your family against identity theft and scams.
Your privacy and security are at the forefront of what we do at Bank of the West.
Contact us to report:
Fraud or suspicious activity
1-800-488-2265
TTY 1-800-659-5495
Lost or stolen credit cards
1-800-996-2638
Suspicious Bank of the West emails
Contact Abuse
How we protect you
Online Guarantee
We're committed to keeping your information secure and confidential.
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How you can protect yourself
Fraud Center
Learn about the most common types of online and email scams and how to protect yourself.
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Threat Watch
Get the latest news and information on security threats and how to protect yourself.
Fraud prevention blog
Protect your business
Small Business and Commercial Protection
Protect your business by making fraud prevention a priority.
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Social media & cybersecurity: 6 tips for securing your business.
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Phishing scams on the rise
Do you know what to look for in a phishing email?
As phishing is becoming more sophisticated, it is important for you to take a few moments to become familiar with what phishing is and what to look for to keep your information safe. Bank of the West does not request personal information by emails or text messaging. Do not respond to any such messages and report them to Abuse@bankofthewest.com.
Additional resources
Report matters of suspected Bank of the West misconduct to Integrity Hotline.
Download the Tax refund information form (PDF).
Paycheck Checkup! IRS urges taxpayers to check withholding now. Learn more
Are You Prepared for the Next Emergency? Learn more about the disaster preparedness plan.
Helping your kids protect their identities online. Learn More
Consumer fraud is on the rise
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Contact us to report
Fraud or suspicious activity
1-800-488-2265
TTY 1-800-659-5495
Lost or stolen credit cards
1-800-996-2638
Suspicious Bank of the West emails
abuse@bankofthewest.com