by Eric | Dec 23, 2019 | Cyber Security, ID Theft, technology
Cyber security and id theft experts suggest people user two factor or multi-factor authentication, but what is it? It is built into Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Passwords are nice, but a lot of people use weak passwords, and they reuse the same passwords for all of...
by Eric | Nov 15, 2019 | Cyber Security, technology
If North Korea or the CIA wants to get access to your bank account or credit card, they are going to do it. The average person cannot stop a nationstate from hacking their accounts. Don’t fret! Identity Theft 101 steps can help prevent many of the common hacks,...
by Eric | Nov 6, 2019 | Apple, Cyber Security, Mobile Technology
I spoke with an employee once and who said he refuses to pay for apps. I told him he is paying with another currency: information. Many of the apps we use track our location – down to the foot. Google Maps and Waze use this information to help us navigate...
by Eric | Oct 21, 2019 | Cyber Security, Financial Advisor, Uncategorized
October is cyber security month, and financial professionals should take note. Advisor cyber security is critical to protecting people, property and assets under management. Terms like phishing, malware, ransomeware and social hacking are common in the news and...
by Eric | Aug 2, 2019 | Cyber Security, Financial Advisor, technology
Financial services was hit with another hack. Capital One was the most recent “victim” (along with thousands of clients) of a security breach. Advisor cyber security, identity theft and consumer privacy awareness continues to develop, and it grows with...
by Eric | Nov 30, 2018 | Cyber Security, Mobile Technology, Training Services
Breaking news: Marriott properties was just hacked, and they are reporting a data breach of almost 500 million guests. This type of report is becoming too common. However, when I train professionals on mobile technology, social media and cyber security, many of them...
