Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Dispose of Your Electronics, Protect Your Data

When your electronics get old or you upgrade, your first instinct might be to get rid of the old right away. But first, you should ensure no data is left on the device in case it ends up in the wrong hands. You would think you can just delete the data, but it’s not always that simple, as sometimes the data remains on your device unless you take additional steps to permanently delete it.

Posted By Schultz Financial Group Inc.
November 7, 2018

Cybersecurity

Tips for Avoiding Digital Threats

A cyber attack targets computer information systems, infrastructures, computer networks, or personal devices. In today’s connected world, we are all at risk for cyber attacks, so it is important to take steps to reduce your risk. Below are a few tips to help protect yourself.

Posted By Schultz Financial Group Inc.
September 12, 2018

Cybersecurity

10 Smartphone Security Tips

We know you’re careful about staying safe online, but does that extend to your phone in addition to the computer? It should. With the convenience of the World Wide Web at your fingertips, it’s more important than ever to be cautious on your phone to stay protected from cyber criminals. Here are some tips to get you started.

Posted By Schultz Financial Group Inc.
September 12, 2018

Cybersecurity

Responding to an Email Hack

One downside of living in a digital world is that our accounts are susceptible to many types of attacks. With bank accounts, social media accounts, and many more linking back to your email, it is no wonder why email accounts are often the biggest target for hackers. If you find your email has been hacked, you should take the following precautions.

Posted By Schultz Financial Group Inc.
September 6, 2018

Cybersecurity

Back-to-School Cybersecurity Refresh

In this day and age, it’s common to have a phone, a computer, a tablet, an iPod, and more digital devices that leave users susceptible to cybercrime. There is a lot you and your family can do to protect yourselves, so it’s important to discuss what measures you can take every now and then. With school starting back up, now is a perfect time to refresh.

Posted By Schultz Financial Group Inc.
August 28, 2018

Cybersecurity

Passwords: Are You Doing it Right?

In this day and age, hacking is increasingly common, and you need to work harder to protect your personal information. A password is typically your best defense, but only if you use it effectively. Here are some tips to help ensure your passwords are foolproof.

Posted By Schultz Financial Group Inc.
July 9, 2018