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Every year in Australia, approximately 700,000* people are victims of petty crime including handbag snatching. In 2003 over 32,000^ passports and over 100,000` mobile phones were reported lost or stolen.
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Credit card fraud costs billions of dollars every year, with online, phone or mail order transactions accounting for a significant percentage~. Today, every consumer has an average of 3 financial cards; therefore there has never been a more important time to protect yourself against theft and fraud.
With over 241,000 members in Australia and New Zealand, Secure Sentinel is Australasia’s most respected and trusted financial card protection provider that offers a diverse range of registration and protection services for your personal possessions. The Secure Sentinel range of services includes:
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- SecureCard: card registration, providing cancellation and protection against fraud.
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- SecurePhone: mobile phone registration and retrieval service.
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- SecureLuggage: supply of uniquely coded key tags that assist with retrieval.
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- SecurePassport: passport assistance and renewal reminder service.
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- SecureKey: supply of uniquely coded key tags that assist with retrieval.
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Secure Sentinel membership ensures a single point of contact in the event of the loss or theft of important items, instant cancellation of all financial cards or arranging blocking of a mobile phone SIM cards and handsets.
Membership also includes a change of address service with registered participating service providers and an emergency cash advance of up to AUD$1000 whilst travelling should your wallet be lost or stolen.
With credit card fraud and mobile theft increasing significantly every year it is definitely the time for everyone to think about how they can protect themselves and their families.
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In the event of loss or theft, members can call Secure Sentinel’s dedicated Customer Service Team, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from anywhere in the world to arrange the cancellation and re-issue of financial cards or to arrange a block on mobile phones. To find out more, simply call Secure Sentinel, toll free, on 1800 022 043 and quote the campaign number AU-BIGSKY-001.
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 Download an application form.
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Note: When you enrol, you will be sent the Secure Sentinel welcome pack containing full terms and conditions of membership and a form to register your cards and other details.
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Related information
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Foreign Currency
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* Source: Australian Crime Facts figures 2002
^ Source: Published by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Annual Report 2001-2002
` Source: Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association 2003
~ Source: Australian Retailers Association 2003, published in the Sunday Telegraph, April 2003
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