Prilock’s Tip of the Month Feb 2015
How strong are your passwords?
Keep hackers away by creating a strong barrier.
Phishing Emails to Look Out for
Do you know when an email is legitimate and when it’s a phishing scam?
Check out these examples so you don’t fall for them.
Stop.Think.Connect. Older American Resources – By Homeland Security
Older American Resources from Homeland Security
While the Internet allows us to stay connected, informed, and involved with family and friends, any public environment requires awareness and caution. Just as you use locks to keep criminals out of your home, you also need safeguards to secure your computer. Below find resources and materials to help you stay cyber safe.
FBI PSA – Business Email Compromise 1/22/2015
The FBI has released a Public Service Announcement on a recent business email compromise.
How 7-year-old girl Hacked Public WiFi Network in 10 Minutes – By Information Age
Free WiFi at a coffee shop or other public space is a welcome sign for millions of people everyday who want to get some work done, make a video call, or just catch up on a bit of online shopping.
The Next Big Thing in Cybersecurity: Training – By Wealth Management
With the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and the Senate Banking Committee all making cybersecurity a top priority in 2015, the financial industry seems to feel the crosshairs hackers have placed over them.
File Your Taxes ASAP
Tax Season is upon us!
Be sure to file your taxes ASAP. You don’t want to make it easy for a hacker by waiting until the last minute.
Centcom Hack: Military Tightens Password Security – By Fox News
The hack attack that seized the U.S. Central Command’s Twitter and YouTube accounts on Monday has prompted the military to tighten its social media password security.
