Security & Safety Resource Center

The holidays are a time for joy, but online scammers can try to turn your cheer into a nightmare. Here’s how to stay safe while shopping online this season: 1. Fake Reviews? No Thanks! Not all reviews are honest. Stick to trusted platforms like Google, Yelp, or the Better Business Bureau to check retailer legitimacy. […]

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is here again, reminding us all of the importance of protecting ourselves and our loved ones in the digital world. With our lives increasingly intertwined with technology, it’s more important than ever to be aware of the risks and take steps to safeguard our online security. From strong passwords to multi-factor authentication, […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world, from self-driving cars to personalized recommendations. Unfortunately, it’s also being used by cybercriminals to create more sophisticated and convincing scams. AI-Enhanced Phishing Attacks AI is enabling scammers to craft highly personalized and convincing phishing emails and messages. By analyzing vast amounts of data, AI can tailor scams […]

School’s back in session, and that means new laptops for many students. But with these shiny new devices comes the risk of cyberattacks. Let’s break down some essential tips to keep your laptop safe. Passwords: Your Digital Locks Creating strong, unique passwords for every account might feel like a pain, but it’s your first line […]

Cybercriminals are sneaky, and they’re always on the lookout for unsuspecting victims. One of their favorite tricks is called phishing, where they send you emails pretending to be from trusted companies like your bank or online retailer. These emails often contain urgent-sounding messages and tempting offers, designed to lure you into clicking on malicious links […]

Let’s talk about a serious issue: online scams targeting seniors. These criminals prey on kindness and trust, and they’re getting sneakier every day. Common Scams to Watch Out For How to Protect Yourself Remember, it’s okay to be skeptical. If something feels off, it probably is. Talk to a trusted friend or family member if […]