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SAFE (Security Awareness for Everyone) is a program to increase awareness about cybersecurity. By raising awareness, we hope to help change online behaviors, as well as encourage you to practice safe computing habits, make smart and informed decisions about information security, and protect your business.


A new low-tech variation of fraud schemes has emerged. This new scheme uses the U.S. Mail to reach its victims. Click on the link and read about the Story and what to look for to avoid being tricked.

Another new variation of wire fraud schemes has emerged! This new variant is described in our newest Alert! Click on the link and read about the Story, the Scam and the Lessons learned along with steps to avoid this latest scheme!

Even if you are not a CapitalOne customer, this new Phishing email is using the bank's breach story to lure users into applying a supposed “missing patch” that was just discovered that could leave them vulnerable. Don’t be fooled! This is just another way of using a current news story to scare you into taking an action (click the link) quickly (within 24 hours) before you have time to thoroughly investigate the email, and the supposed new weakness and missing Microsoft Windows patch.

Do you own or use an ASUS notebook computer? You may be at risk! Read this Alert to find out what you need to know, and what steps you should take right now.

Ransomware attacks are on the rise, and everyone needs to remain vigilant against falling victim to one of these attacks. Learn what it is, what you should do, and how to stop doing the things that make you vulnerable to it.