by Carol Thompson The most recent security breach involving the theft of millions of social security numbers from Anthem has left many wanting to know if it’s possible to change their social security number. The government, however, doesn’t allow...
by Carol Thompson As phishing scams become more sophisticated, consumers need to be more on guard when suspicious email arrives in their inbox. Phishing is a criminal mechanism employing both social engineering and technical subterfuge to steal consumers’ personal...
Did you know that January 13 – 17 was Identity Theft Awareness Week? If you didn’t, you aren’t alone. Turns out that although ID theft losses top $20 billion annually, most Americans really don’t know much about it – or how to protect themselves from becoming victims....
