Safeguarding information is job one

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  • By 349th Force Support Squadron
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The following information is provided to assist you in safeguarding your own information and to help you and others understand the importance of safeguarding that information: 

What are Data Breaches & How Can You Protect Your Identity? With technology speedily advancing day by day, widening the door of convenience, the internet has fast-become part of our daily lives. However, while cyber security frequently improves and public awareness of online safety grows, the internet retains its dark side. Cyber criminals are out there, preying on billions of internet users by planting traps and exploiting system vulnerabilities

How to Protect Your Identity on Social Media - For most of us, not a day goes by where we don’t use our favorite social media platforms, connecting with friends, family, groups and work colleagues. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn users collectively create a gargantuan worldwide online social scene. And every user has one major thing in common: They, like you, share tons of information.

Phishing, Phone and Email Scams; How to Keep your Identity Protected -  Modern life has afforded us unprecedented conveniences. But it’s also opened the door to deceptive criminality schemes which frequent global headlines. Fraudsters can attack both off and online, hiding behind the façade of phony emails, letters, telephone calls, text messages and emails.

Why is credit monitoring important? - In today's world, having control on your credit can help you to save both time and money. Not only can credit monitoring be a personal assistant to you, but also a watchdog. It watches your credit reports and will alert you with any changes to any of your accounts. This will both help you stay secure and also maintain a healthy credit score.

For more information contact the Knowledge Management Center at (707) 424-3563