by Judith Ackland | Feb 7, 2022 | Cybersecurity
As we move into tax season, we want to encourage all our readers to be vigilant and watch out for scammers. These fraudsters will use any means necessary to separate you from your hard-earned money. Here is what you need to keep an eye out for. In 2021,...
by Judith Ackland | Aug 17, 2021 | Cybersecurity
Protecting your identity in this ever-changing world is on the minds of millions of Americans. In November 2020, we introduced you to the Identity Protection Personal Identification Number (IP PIN). The IP PIN is available to all taxpayers to protect them from someone...
by Judith Ackland | Dec 10, 2020 | Cybersecurity
December is all about shopping and with shopping comes the possibility of getting scammed. That’s why I’m dedicating a series to protecting yourself this season. We’ve already talked about tips for shopping online and protecting your identity. This week, I’m going to...
by Judith Ackland | Sep 12, 2019 | Cybersecurity
I’ve enjoyed writing my latest blog series on protecting ourselves and those we love both online and off. I’m wrapping up the series with this article on protecting your private information as cases of theft, compromise, and stolen identities continue to...
by Judith Ackland | Aug 29, 2019 | Cybersecurity
In our last blog in the series about protecting ourselves and our loved ones, we talked about protecting ourselves from manipulative phone calls. In this installment, we’ll talk about a similar threat: emails. While emails themselves are not dangerous, they become so...
by Judith Ackland | Aug 16, 2019 | Cybersecurity
I’m a big advocate of being proactive and protecting ourselves and those we care about in all areas of life. In our last blog, we talked about ways to protect our children from predators both on and offline. In this blog, I’ll discuss something that I hear a lot of...