October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month — a great time to pause and reflect on how much our daily lives now depend on digital tools: smartphones, computers, online banking, Telehealth, email, and social media. But with all that convenience comes risk. The good news is that with a few simple habits, most people can make life online a lot
Tips to Protect Your Identity and Finances this 2025 Tax Season
It’s that jubilant holiday shopping season again, and along with greetings of peace and joy, we wish you the very best of luck avoiding the countless scammers that await you online. Let’s look at a few of the big retail platforms and the sneaky tactics you may encounter over the holiday shopping season.
Gone are the days of recognizing a scam by its misspellings and bad grammar. Hello AI-generated emails, websites, texts, even phone calls that accurately mimic legitimate people and companies! This blog post delves into the rise of AI-driven threats and offers practical advice on how to keep yourself protected.
An uptick in cybercrime adds to tax time stress, but you can protect yourself and your identity.
You can also have an impact on safeguarding your information and assets by following these guidelines and applying caution when sharing information and executing transactions. This checklist summarizes common cyber fraud tactics, along with tips, best practices, and actions to take if you suspect a breach.
As the end-of-the-year celebrations are approaching, it is important to be mindful of cyber risks and increase measures to be secure. Here are some helpful tips to keep your data safe throughout the most wonderful time of the year.
What is cyber risk and what can we do about it? Melody Koenig, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at FirsTrust, LLC explains how to be more aware of your personal cyber risk and ways for mitigation.
