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Cyber Threat Landscape Will Get Worse
December 1, 2020 Brian Thompson
Cyber Threat Landscape Will Get Worse

The Cyber Threat Landscape Will Get Worse Before (and if) it Gets Better! Based on the three “headline news” articles below, I believe no one organization can prevent a data…

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Breach, Identity Theft
ID Theft Criminals Never Rest
November 2, 2020 Brian Thompson
ID Theft Criminals Never Rest

Cyber-Thieves and ID Theft criminals never rest and continue to stay ahead of law enforcement, businesses, and consumers. And because of that fact, now is a great time for consumers…

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October 9, 2020 Brian Thompson
Internet of Things is Exposing You

The Internet of Things (IoT) is exposing you more than you may think!  The IoT allows smart technology products such as gaming devices, home appliances, medical wearables, sports equipment, cars,…

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Breach, General, Identity Theft
Pizza in Chicago
September 29, 2020 Brian Thompson
Pizza in Chicago…WHAT?

  Pizza in Chicago, Gift Card in Montreal WHAT? When my card was rejected at a small café in Stockbridge, MA where we had just had lunch we made a…

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Online Students are Targeted
September 1, 2020 Brian Thompson
Online Students are Targeted

With colleges and universities beginning the new school year, online students are targeted in ID Theft and Fraud schemes!  Online Fraud Schemes that we did not have to worry about…

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General, Identity Theft
Telehealth Creates Cyber Risks
August 6, 2020 Brian Thompson
Telehealth Creates Cyber Risks

Telehealth creates new cyber and medical id theft risks. In follow up to the July 2, 2020 article titled "MEDICAL-ID THEFT RISKS INCREASE".  That article we said" we need to…

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General, Identity Theft COVID-19, fraud, Health, identity monitoring, identitytheft, Medical, small business, telehealth
MEDICAL-ID THEFT RISKS INCREASE
July 2, 2020 Brian Thompson
MEDICAL-ID THEFT RISKS INCREASE

Since people started working from home due to the COVID-19 crisis, risk has had gone up!  Medical ID Theft, financial and non-financial identity theft, fraud and scams have significantly increased.…

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May 29, 2020 Brian Thompson
CREDIT FREEZES vs LOCKS; WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

Credit Freezes vs Credit locks, what you should know is that they are not exactly the same thing. Credit freezes are now free, but credit bureaus are pushing you to…

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Breach, Identity Theft
Health Care Schemes & COVID-19 Pandemic
April 22, 2020 Brian Thompson
Health Care Schemes & COVID-19 Pandemic

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) sends out warnings of emerging Health Care Schemes related to the COVID-19 Pandemic   The FBI is warning the public about several emerging health…

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General, Identity Theft
Fraud in the Midst of COVID-19
March 31, 2020 Brian Thompson
Fraud in the Midst of COVID-19

With the growing Coronavirus impact on our society, scams are also growing exponentially. Below is a summary of several of the most common scams, and resources to help you stay…

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Breach, General, Identity Theft

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