Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Do You Really Need to Pay for Identity Theft Protection Services?

With increasing concerns about identity theft, many people consider signing up for paid identity theft protection services. But are they actually necessary? What These Services Do Identity protection services typically offer monitoring and alerts. They notify you if there are changes to your credit report, such as new accounts or credit inquiries. While this can

Posted By Jennifer Specter
June 27, 2026

Cybersecurity

Common Scams to Avoid This Holiday Season

During the holiday season, it isn’t just the retailers who want your money. Scammers are looking to hack into your accounts to steal your cash or identity. Here are some common scams you should be aware of this holiday season.

Posted By Jennifer Specter
October 25, 2025

Cybersecurity

Digital Spring Cleaning

As many of us in the northern part of the country know, when spring’s milder weather arrives, it’s natural to open our windows and clean those neglected corners of our homes and offices. However, something we often overlook during this seasonal refresh is tidying up our digital spaces. Much like sorting through overstuffed closets or

Posted By Schultz Financial Group Inc.
May 30, 2025

Cybersecurity

Beware of DocuSign Phishing Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Them

DocuSign is a trusted platform for signing documents electronically, but its popularity also makes it a prime target for phishing scams. Cybercriminals often impersonate DocuSign to trick users into clicking malicious links or sharing sensitive information. Here’s how to spot a DocuSign phishing email and how to protect yourself. Imitation links Avoid imitation links by

Posted By Jennifer Specter
May 23, 2025

Cybersecurity

Beware of Current Texting Scams

Texting scams, also known as “smishing” (SMS phishing), are becoming increasingly sophisticated and prevalent. Scammers use text messages to trick individuals into providing personal information, clicking on malicious links, or making payments. Here’s a look at some of the most common texting scams and how you can protect yourself. Bank Alerts and Financial Scams Scammers

Posted By Jennifer Specter
April 10, 2025

Cybersecurity

Understanding Deepfakes: What They Are, How to Spot Them, and How to Protect Yourself

In recent years, the term “deepfake” has become increasingly common, often accompanied by concerns about its potential misuse. But what exactly is a deepfake, how can you identify one, and what steps can you take to protect yourself from deepfake-related crimes? Let’s dive into these questions. What is a Deepfake? A deepfake is a type

Posted By Jennifer Specter
February 24, 2025