October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month: Avoid ID Theft Online Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Posted by savvyconsumer in Susan Grant, fraud, phishing.trackback
by Susan Grant, Director of NCL’s Fraud Center
Everybody knows that it’s important to have a fire extinguisher and an insurance policy to protect their home in case of fire. But not everybody is as aware that they should have certain tools to protect their personal information online. To celebrate National Cyber Security Awareness month this October, we’ve added new information to our www.phishinginfo.org Web site about how to avoid becoming a victim of online identity theft.
Consumers have a lot of options for cyber protection, but it can be confusing. The new information on our site explains how verification engines, security toolbars, and other tools can help to keep your personal information safe and how to find them.
Get the tips here.
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