KEY POINTS 20.33% of all fraud cases reported to the FTC in 2019 involved identity scams, making identity fraud the… Read more Information Security Best Practices
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How Students Can Responsibly Surf the Web!
KEY POINTS Verizon’s 2019 Data Brach Investigation Report identified that 80% of hacking related data breaches were attributed to individuals… Read more How Students Can Responsibly Surf the Web!
She/He Loves Me, She/He Loves Me Not – the Anatomy of a Romance Scam!
KEY POINTS In 2019, more than 25,000 consumers filed reports with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding romance scams. FTC… Read more She/He Loves Me, She/He Loves Me Not – the Anatomy of a Romance Scam!
How to Reclaim Your Privacy Online!
KEY POINTS A 2019 survey by Pew Research Center found that 72% of Americans feel as though their online and… Read more How to Reclaim Your Privacy Online!
Data Privacy in the Digital Age – What You Need to Know about That App You Just Downloaded!
KEY POINTS A 2019 survey by Pew Research Center found that 79% of Americans are concerned with how companies collect… Read more Data Privacy in the Digital Age – What You Need to Know about That App You Just Downloaded!
Money Wiring Scams – How Scammers Use Zelle to Drain Bank Accounts.
KEY POINTS 27% of U.S consumers would rather make purchases with their smart phone versus traditional methods, such as, via… Read more Money Wiring Scams – How Scammers Use Zelle to Drain Bank Accounts.
Email Security 101 for Small Business Owners
KEY POINTS A January 2020 research study by BullGuard identified that 43% of small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) lack… Read more Email Security 101 for Small Business Owners
Can You Get Hacked Through Google Drive?
KEY POINTS Phishing is a common method used to deploy malicious software on a victims machine. Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach… Read more Can You Get Hacked Through Google Drive?
3 Types of Scams You Are Likely to See This Holiday Season and How to Avoid Them!
KEY POINTS As documented in its 2019 Internet Crime Report, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received 467,361 complaints… Read more 3 Types of Scams You Are Likely to See This Holiday Season and How to Avoid Them!
3 Critical Mistakes You Should Avoid This Month!
KEY POINTS 64% of Americans have never checked to see if their data was included in a data breach (Varonis,… Read more 3 Critical Mistakes You Should Avoid This Month!