Digital Security 101
How To Quickly Identify a Scammer (Online, Phone, and Text)
Data breaches and AI have helped scammers become more convincing — but there are still common red flags that can warn you if you’re being scammed.
What To Do If Your Personal Information Has Been Compromised
Your personal information — including your email, phone number, and even SSN — can be compromised in a data breach or hack, putting you at risk of fraud.
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How To Block Websites on Your iPhone or iPad
Parental controls on Apple devices show you how to block websites on iPhones and iPads. But here are other (universal) tools to set up age-gated content.
How To Remember Passwords (and Secure Your Accounts)
Do you know how to remember passwords that hackers can’t guess? Learn how to create and store strong passwords to protect your accounts.
What Is Credential Stuffing? (And How To Protect Yourself)
What is credential stuffing? If you reuse passwords, it’s time to understand this cyber threat and how to stop it — before it’s too late.
Employment Identity Theft: How To Tell If You're a Victim
Criminals may be using your identity to gain employment or pass background checks. Learn how to spot the warning signs of employment identity theft.
10 Warning Signs of Cyberbullying (& What To Do)
The signs of cyberbullying can be hard to spot. But to keep your children safe, you need to get to know them. Here’s what to look for →
What To Do With Old Computers (Before Throwing Them Away)
Not sure what to do with an old computer or device? Learn what data is on your old computer and how to properly trash, recycle, sell, or repurpose it.
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Can You Change Your Social Security Number? (How-To Guide)
Unfortunately, there are only a few, very specific situations where you'll be able to change your Social Security number (SSN).
The Dangers of Using Public Wi-Fi (and How To Stay Safe)
Public and unsecured Wi-Fi networks are convenient. But are they safe? Learn the 10 hidden dangers of unsecured and public Wi-Fi networks (and what to do).
Someone Claimed Unemployment in My Name. What Should I Do?
If scammers claim unemployment in your name, your bank account, credit, and identity could be at risk. Learn what to do to protect yourself.
Fraud Alert vs. Credit Freeze: Which Is Better & How To Choose
Both tools can help protect your personal information and identity. But what’s the difference and when do you choose a fraud alert vs. a credit freeze?
What Is PPP Loan Fraud? How Scammers Stole $100+ Billion
PPP loan fraud has been called the largest fraud of all time with more than $100 billion stolen. But what is it exactly? And how does it put you in danger?
How to Lock Your Social Security Number for Free (Self Lock)
While there’s no one way to freeze your Social Security number (SSN), using a Self Lock or blocking electronic access can help secure it.
