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Category: Cyber Security
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Remote Work Safety Checklist
Posted on May 18, 2021
Categories: Cyber Security, General
COVID-19 has changed our world in countless ways, one of which being that many employees went remote temporarily or even permanently in some cases. Working from home has been a big adjustment and takes time to adjust to. Cybersecurity is crucial in the remote work world, so here are some ways to make sure you’re keeping yourself and your company safe online.
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Protect Yourself from Identity Theft
Posted on May 11, 2021
Categories: Cyber Security, General
The Federal Trade Commission defines identity theft as theft that happens “when someone uses your Social Security number or other personal information to open new accounts, make purchases, or get a tax refund.” This kind of theft not only steals your money, but your precious time as you work to figure out what accounts are compromised and finding safe ways to re-open them. Keep reading to prevent identity theft.
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Online Safety Tips for Seniors
Posted on April 26, 2021
Categories: Cyber Security, General, Online Services
It’s an unfortunate reality, that many criminals target senior citizens as they can be susceptible to online deception. If you’re keeping up with the times by staying online, it’s also important to keep up with online security measures!
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How to Protect Your Social Media Accounts
Posted on March 29, 2021
Categories: Cyber Security, General
Social media is growing and expanding each day, with nearly 3 billion people on Facebook and over 2 billion on YouTube. Platforms like these along with Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and more require usernames and passwords, but there’s always the unfortunate chance that your account is compromised. We’re here to provide you with a few simple things you can do to protect your social media...
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Identity Theft: How to Protect Yourself
Posted on January 18, 2021
Categories: Cyber Security, General
According to IdentityForce.com, about 1 in 15 people were victims of identity fraud in 2019. As technology continues to grow, the risk will only get higher. That’s why protecting yourself from this kind of crime is more important now than ever!
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Stay Safe Online While Holiday Shopping
Posted on November 11, 2020
Categories: Cyber Security, Seasonal
‘Tis the season for spending time with family, making hot chocolate, building snowmen and, of course, buying presents! With the wonderful power of technology, we can surround the Christmas tree with gifts in just a few clicks. Keep reading to learn all about cyber safety while you shop this holiday season.
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How Do I Teach My Kids About Online Safety?
Posted on October 19, 2020
Categories: Cyber Security
While it may seem obvious to adults, knowing how to make safe decisions online isn’t always second nature for kids. It’s important that cybersecurity is taught before mistakes are made, and the earlier in their life it’s discussed, the better. How does a parent go about teaching online safety? Continue reading to find out.
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Online Safety Tips for Remote Workers
Posted on September 7, 2020
Categories: Cyber Security
Whether you’ve been working from home for a while or just recently started, getting a refresher on staying safe online is always a good idea. Working remotely comes with being at risk for a cyber-attack, which can be dangerous for your private work data. Read these online security tips to ensure you’re doing what you can to keep cybercriminals away.
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Know These Safety Tips Before Shopping Online
Posted on August 11, 2020
Categories: Cyber Security
As fun and entertaining as online shopping is, there are many things to consider in terms of safety. Websites that may look real could be scams, products that look great could be knockoffs, and stores you think are reliable could take advantage of your card information. Keep reading to find out how to stay safe online while you’re shopping.
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Cybersecurity Tips for Small Businesses
Posted on July 9, 2020
Categories: Business Banking, Cyber Security
Concerns about cyberattacks on small businesses continue to grow, and knowing how to protect your business is crucial. Because smaller businesses don’t have the same amount of security as a big businesses, they’re prime victims for cybercriminals. Keep reading to learn the best ways to keep your small business out of online danger.