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  • 14 Apr 2018 by Brooke Morimoto

     

     

     

    Cybercrime and fraud are serious threats and constant vigilance is key. While Vogel Consulting plays an important role in helping protect your assets, you can also take action to protect yourself and help secure your information.

    Cyber criminals exploit our increasing reliance on technology. Methods used to compromise a victim’s identity or login credentials, such as malware, phishing, and social engineering, are increasingly sophisticated and difficult to spot. A fraudster’s goal is to obtain information to access to your account and assets or sell your information for this purpose. Fortunately, criminals often take the path of least resistance. Following best practices and applying caution when sharing information or executing transactions makes a big difference.

    This checklist summarizes common cyber fraud tactics, along with tips and best practices. Many suggestions may be things you’re doing now, while others may be new. We also cover actions to take if you suspect that your personal information has been compromised. If you have questions, we’re here to help.

     

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