Privacy & Cybersecurity

With Valentine’s Day near, love is in the air – and so are romance scams....

Facebook Marketplace has become a very popular site for people who are looking to buy and sell items like clothing, used bikes and furniture, or even for those looking to rent an apartment or buy a ca...

Due to the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, December has been marked as National Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month....

Believe it or not, it’s that time of year again – the holiday season brings days of building snowmen, sipping hot cocoa, time spent with family and friends and of course, holiday shopping....

Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, text messages and phone calls from scammers posing as someone from their bank. And in this time of expanded use of online and mobile ba...

Every single one of us lives in a world that’s far more digital than it was 10 years ago. Look around your home and consider just how many devices you own that are connected to the internet....

18 years ago, the National Cyber Security Alliance and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security marked October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The purpose is to raise awareness about the im...

According to the United States Postal Inspection Service, 1,079 mail theft cases were reported nationwide in 2021. The USPS reported earlier this year that 299,020 complaints of mail theft w...

Buy Now, Pay Later or BNPL is a payment type of short-term financing that enables consumers to make purchases and pay for them at a later date, usually interest-free. This form of payment is also refe...

A Ponzi scheme is a type of investment fraud that uses the funds collected from new investors to pay existing investors. Scammers will promise to invest your money in order to generate high returns wi...