The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recently notified 469 people that their Social Security numbers aren’t so “secure” […]
Data Breaches
Data Breaches
Brooks Brothers Reveals Payment Card Data Breach That Lasted Nearly a Year
If you purchased something from Brooks Brothers in the last year, you might have gotten more than a bagful of […]
Cybersecurity Tips
3 Types of Fraud Alerts and Examples of When You Should Employ Each
We recently wrote about credit freezes and how to employ a freeze at each of the credit reporting agencies. While […]
Cybersecurity Tips
Should You Freeze Your Child’s Credit? A How-To Guide and Why You May Want to Consider It
In Washington state, a family’s laptop was stolen from their home. Soon after, an identity thief started opening up fraudulent […]
Cybersecurity Tips
6 Recommendations For Protecting Yourself From Becoming a Ransomware Victim
The recent global ransomware outbreak has revealed the devastation such cyberattacks can cause. The ransomware is known as WanaCrypt0r, WeCry, […]
News & Alerts
Are You At Risk? A County Clerk in Colorado Knowingly Published Social Security Numbers, DOBs and More Online For Months
A county in Colorado published sensitive information, including Social Security numbers and dates of birth, online for months. And it […]