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Insights & developments in Identity Protection
“it’s offered everywhere already”
I totally get that you see or hear about identity theft protection as part of this or that coverage. "...it's offered everywhere already," one partner said. Why wouldn't you think it's all the same... It is likely though that, those services attached to or bundled...
Wifi Safety: Don’t Fall for This Sneaky Trick!
Wifi Safety: Don't Fall for This Sneaky Trick! Do you use public WiFi? It's a handy way to stay online while you're out and about. But be careful! There's a new trick called WiFi jacking that can steal your info. Bad guys use a special tool to sneak into public WiFi...
4 Reasons Agents Don’t Offer Identity Theft Protection
In the evolving landscape of employee benefits, one crucial aspect often remains overlooked: identity theft protection. Employers are striving to provide comprehensive benefits packages that cater to the diverse needs of their workforce. BUT, Identity theft...
Over 75% of Remote Workers Don’t Use a VPN
The rapid shift to remote work brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we work and interact online. While remote work has provided many benefits, it has also exposed a significant vulnerability. Over 75% of Remote Workers Don’t Use a VPN...
Protecting Your Identity While Traveling: Tips for a Secure Vacation
Summertime is a great time to travel, but it's also a prime time for identity theft. Vacationers are often more relaxed and less vigilant about their personal information, making them easy targets for thieves. Don't forget to protect yourself from identity theft while...
What You Need to Know About Errors on Credit Report
Your credit report plays a crucial role in your financial well-being, and errors on it can have a significant impact. If you're concerned about inaccuracies on your credit report, this guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to identify and...