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Tip Sheets

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.


The holiday season is just around the corner, and that means Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals are almost here. But remember, getting into the holiday spirit, shopping for deals, and making purchases online doesn't mean forgetting about your security best practices. Take a few minutes to review this month's tips to help make your upcoming holidays, happy holidays.

Now that the days are getting shorter and we're spending more time at home, it's a great time to review your home network protections in place and make sure all your connected devices are also protected and running smoothly and securely. If this sounds like a lot of work, it's not! Or, maybe you don't know where to begin. Simple, just follow this latest Tipsheet to make sure your digital home and all your connected devices are secured and keeping you safe.

Are you getting ready to get out there and enjoy the last of the summer? Don’t forget that a bit of security awareness goes a long way towards reducing what may be risky behavior, especially when it comes to Public WiFi. Don’t let your fun get ruined; read this Tipsheet for some easy best practice tips to help keep you safe, and free to enjoy all your good times.

Now that we’re out and about enjoying a relaxing summer, we might not be as mindful as we should be about some things. Don’t forget that scammers don’t take the summer off, and it might make it easier to miss some of the red flags you usually look for to avoid malware when online. Follow the tips in this month’s Tipsheet to ensure your basic protection steps are in place to help you avoid unwanted malware and enjoy a more stress-free summer.

Is there a more daunting experience than having your personal information exposed? It can happen in a data breach, a hacked online account, or by accident on your part due to not taking the necessary measures to keep yourself safe. Knowing where to start is a significant first step in a quick response to repair a ‘leak’ that is necessary to avoid unpleasant consequences like identity theft.