Costumes and disguises can be all the rage in October with the Halloween season upon us. But there are some individuals out there who prefer to be masked year-round, and their intentions are much scarier than merely trick-or-treating. These individuals are known as imposters, and there are some out there who may try and trick you into giving them money, personal information, or other valuable assets.
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As summer gives way to fall, many of us settle back into familiar routines. We schedule annual checkups, tackle home maintenance projects, and prepare for the busy months ahead. It's also the perfect time for another important checkup—your financial security.
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Every day, we rely on digital tools—like online shopping, mobile banking apps, social media, and email—to make life easier. But all of this convenience comes with significant risk. Cybercriminals constantly look for weak spots, and even one reused password or an accidental click on a suspicious link can open the door to identity theft or financial loss.
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Are you familiar with tokenization? As digital wallets and mobile payments have gotten more popular over the years, hackers have found more ways to steal your information. Tokenization is a process that combats fraud and protects your personal and payment information.
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October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This time of the year is a perfect opportunity to review your own cybersecurity. Are all your passwords unique and stored away securely? Are you using two factor authentication wherever possible?
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Hackers are always inventing new ways to steal people's information and assets for their own personal gain. Recently, hackers have been using a Phantom Hacker scam, which combines impersonation with social engineering in order to access your accounts and devices.
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Whether statements are something that come to your mailbox or your email inbox, it’s important to look at them each month. Statements show much more than just your monthly transactions—they show your current rates, your balances, and can be a indicator if you’ve fallen victim to fraud.
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June 28 is National Insurance Awareness Day, making it the perfect time to review your coverage and ensure you’re financially protected from life’s unexpected moments. But with so many options, which types of insurance do you really need? Is there coverage you should have for your beyond your own personal health insurance?
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The first week of March is National Consumer Protection Week, a time dedicated to raising awareness about your rights as a consumer and how you can protect yourself whether you’re shopping online, navigating contracts, or simply making everyday financial decisions.
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Identity theft, as well as other types of fraud, are far too common. In fact, more than 230,000 reports of identity theft were received by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the fourth quarter of 2023 alone. But as with any type of fraud, you can protect yourself by understanding hacker’s methods and the ways in which you can protect yourself and your personal data.
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