Tag Archives: Fraud Prevention
Social media can be a great way to stay connected with friends and family. Especially while keeping our distance during the pandemic. But consumer advocates are sounding an alarm about fraudsters lurking on social media. There’s been a record-shattering number of complaints to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) about social media scams. Remember that GECU […]
Whether it’s rushing to finish a project the night before it’s due or racing to find last-minute presents on Christmas Eve, we’ve all been guilty of procrastinating important tasks at some point. There’s one thing we all usually postpone more than anything else — filing our taxes. But there’s nothing like being ahead of the […]
Prevent fraud by knowing exactly how to spot it before it happens! If an offer looks too good to be true — quick, easy money offers, unsolicited job offers on social media, or voice calls and text messages asking for login credentials — it’s probably a scam. Follow these simple steps to stay safe from […]
STAY SAFE ONLINE October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM)! NCSAM is a collaborative effort between government agencies and the public to make sure that we all have the resources that we need to stay safe and secure online. It’s the perfect time to emphasize the importance of taking proactive steps that will enhance your […]
You may be hearing more and more often about data breaches on the news and the first question that may be running through your mind is, “Was I affected?” and that may be followed by “What should I do now?” We live in a world where cybersecurity threats are real and more common than ever. […]
