IT Security News
If you are a victim of identity theft, report it immediately
Here are some things you should do. 1. Contact the three major credit bureaus and have them place a fraud alert on your credit report. Continue Reading…
Don't click the unsubscribe link at the bottom of unsolicited emails
Spam filters are catching most unwanted e-mail, but some might still reach you. Continue Reading…
Do not give your password over the phone
Do not give your password over the phone to anyone claiming to be from the HelpDesk or Tech Support Continue Reading…
Protect your information crossing the Internet
Make sure the site you're ordering from protects your information crossing the Internet Continue Reading…
E-mail is insecure by default because it is more like a postcard, not a sealed envelope
A number of people are under the misconception that e-mail gets sealed in an envelope... Continue Reading…
Previous Articles
- Don't check "remember my password" boxes
- Don't be an unintentional spammer
- Place a fraud alert to protect against identity theft
- Don't fall for phishing schemes
- Email or IM's can come back to haunt you
- If you print it, go get it right away!
- Don't buy anything from a spammer
- Don't use information related to yourself as a password
- Security Tip - Good Passwords
- Social Engineering: why should I care?
- Social Engineering Example 1
- About Social Engineering
