Security and Education

Learn how to protect your information, recognize scams, and keep your devices and accounts secure. Browse simple, helpful resources designed to keep you safe online and in everyday banking.

Three women dressed as burglars in black and white striped shirts, black gloves, and masks, holding money bags and fake dollar bills in front of a Sherwood State Bank sign.

Protect your identity

Tips and tools to help keep your personal information safe.

Approved methods of contact

Know how and when the bank will contact you, and what to expect.

Beware of phishing emails

Learn how to spot fake emails and avoid common scams.

Beware of Smishing texts

Identify misleading or suspicious text messages before you reply.

Secure your Windows devices

Simple steps to strengthen security on your Windows computer.

Secure your Android device

Helpful reminders for keeping your Android devices protected.

Secure your ios device

Practical ways to protect your ios devices from threats.

Online banking information

Guidance for using online banking safely and confidently.

Business customer education

Security tips tailored for business owners and employees.

Bill pay check free

Learn how to use bill pay safely without check-related risks.

Mobile app downloads

Safe links and information for downloading our mobile app.

Contact us

Reach out if you have questions about account or device security.

Locations

Proudly serving our communities with four convenient locations—Sherwood, Defiance, Archbold, and Fayette. Visit any branch today.

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Sherwood Main Office

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Defiance Branch

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Archbold Branch

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Fayette Branch

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