We live in an increasingly digital world and most of us give little thought to data privacy until after our personal data has been compromised. Our increased dependence on digital technologies to manage every aspect of life requires us to rethink what we share about...
read moreFraudsters’ ability to take advantage of new technology, impersonate trusted vendors and exploit your business is more impressive than ever, resulting in billions of dollars lost from businesses in all 50 states and more than 170 countries since 2013, according to the...
read moreIn this day and age, we are more connected than ever. According to recent data, smart home systems are set to rise to a market value of $157 billion by 2023, and the number of installed connected devices in the home is expected to grow by a staggering 70% by 2025....
read moreWhen traveling for vacation, the holidays, or even a weekend getaway, you want the peace of mind in knowing your home is safe. Security systems, interior cameras and camera doorbells provide an extra eye – inside and out. Set timers or keep a light on to make...
read moreIdentity theft can happen to anyone at any time. When it does, it can be hard to recover. The crime can leave accounts drained, credit damaged and can even jeopardize employment. Protect your documents that have personal information and ask questions before giving...
read moreOnline dating is on the rise and scammers are finding new ways to trick those who are looking for love. These con artists are usually looking for someone to send them money after establishing a relationship on a dating site, app, or chat room. If you’re looking for...
read moreWith summer around the corner, many are looking to earn extra income with part-time jobs. Unfortunately, scammers post false work advertisements to steal personal and bank information from these job seekers. Learn a few examples of jobs scams, how to avoid them and...
read moreTo protect our family and belongings, we make sure our homes and cars have strong locks. To protect our important personal documents, we make sure they are stored in a secure location. To protect our digital identities and accounts, we must do the same thing. We need...
read moreStart the new year with a cyber security checkup! Taking preventative measures to protect your personal information now could save you valuable time and resources in the future. Keep your bank account safe by being cyber smart. Listed below are simple ways you can...
read moreIf you’re like billions of other people in the world using a smartphone daily, there is a good chance you have a vast amount of personal information accumulated on your mobile device from texting, social media, video calls and other personal activities. Like a...
read moreMore consumers are shopping online than ever before. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, e-commerce sales grew nine times faster than traditional brick & mortar store sales between 1998 and 2017, and that rate of growth continues. With Cyber Monday...
read moreArvest Bank is warning consumers about student loan assistance scams. In these types of scams, borrowers receive phone calls, emails, letters, and/or texts offering them relief from their federal student loans or warning them that student loan forgiveness programs...
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