What to do:If you are a scam victim, change passwords, run antivirus, call police, contact credit bureaus & financial companies. Why do it:The FBI advises about red flags to look for that might indicate that you are a victim: passwords not … [Read more...] about Are You a Scam Victim?
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Invasion of the Body & Mind (Data) Snatchers
Recent news headlines suggest that vast amounts of our private physical health, mental health, genetics, and fitness data is being collected and sold without our knowledge or consent. Additionally, law enforcement has been requesting (sometimes via … [Read more...] about Invasion of the Body & Mind (Data) Snatchers
Four Steps to Freeze Your Credit
Scammers want to take your identity and use your credit. Freeze your credit at the 4 credit bureaus and check your credit rating annually at each. Identity theft, described in Wikipedia, is “the theft of personally identifying … [Read more...] about Four Steps to Freeze Your Credit
Urgent Panel Discussion: Immediate Impacts of the New National Cybersecurity Strategy
SecureTheVillage friend, Critical Insight is hosting a special webinar on the new National Cybersecurity Strategy released by the White House. The strategy calls for major changes in the Public and Private Sectors. The Strategy has some long-awaited … [Read more...] about Urgent Panel Discussion: Immediate Impacts of the New National Cybersecurity Strategy
Managing Business Risk at Technology’s Edge: Cybersecurity and Biometrics
Join Harvard Club of Chicago, Harvard Alumni, and SecureTheVillage for a discussion with moderator and three expert panelists, on Managing Business Risk at Technology’s Edge: Cybersecurity and Biometrics Tuesday, January 24, 3:00-4:30pm PT The … [Read more...] about Managing Business Risk at Technology’s Edge: Cybersecurity and Biometrics
Abuse of Your Personal Privacy: How Government, Big Tech, and Political Agendas Have Run Amok
Our government – whether at the Federal, State, or local level – is infringing on our privacy as much for seemingly good reasons, as for seemingly dubious ones. Certainly, everyone had an opinion as to whether this was beneficial or harmful during … [Read more...] about Abuse of Your Personal Privacy: How Government, Big Tech, and Political Agendas Have Run Amok
What Every Citizen Needs to Know: 2022 Election Cybersecurity
Our democracy depends on getting the mid-term elections right. This means — first and foremost — getting cybersecurity right … Everything from protecting sensitive voter identities, registered voter lists, and voting machines; coming to grips with … [Read more...] about What Every Citizen Needs to Know: 2022 Election Cybersecurity
Third Annual Los Angeles IEEE CLAS Computer Society Cyber Security Summit 2022-South Bay
Produced by IEEE. CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH Since 2004, the President of the United States and Congress have declared October to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Cyber attacks on corporations, governmental agencies and individuals are … [Read more...] about Third Annual Los Angeles IEEE CLAS Computer Society Cyber Security Summit 2022-South Bay
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022 Briefing
Produced by National Cybersecurity Alliance. Even in the wake of the major attacks across regularly targeted business sectors – such as financial services, healthcare, critical infrastructure, government, energy – most people and businesses … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022 Briefing
Cybersecuring America: A United Mission
Produced by National Cybersecurity Alliance. Cybersecurity Awareness Month, launched nineteen years ago, represents the importance of public/private partnerships in cyber. In 2021, the White House and executive leadership from several major … [Read more...] about Cybersecuring America: A United Mission