by Carrie Kerskie | Aug 13, 2013 | Identity, Identity Theft, Privacy Tips & Tricks
 By Carrie Kerskie Identity theft has become a global epidemic with no available cure. You, nor any service, can prevent identity theft from happening. If you have not yet become a victim you will be one day in the future. No one is immune from ID theft. So what...
by Carrie Kerskie | Nov 8, 2012 | Identity, Identity Theft, Privacy Tips & Tricks
This year don’t give the same generic gifts to your friends, family and clients. Terrify them by giving them the gift of knowing about the true facts of identity theft! On a more serious note, identity theft really is the fastest growing crime in America, and...
by Carrie Kerskie | Sep 25, 2012 | Cyber Threats, Devices, Privacy Tips & Tricks
If you use a rent-to-own computer pay attention! The FTC has halted computer spying on rented computers. The FTC stated that rent-to-own companies secretly installed software on to computers to track the location of rented computers. Unfortunately, they failed to...
by Carrie Kerskie | Sep 25, 2012 | Data Breaches, Privacy Tips & Tricks
A friend of mine, a physician, recently told me about his experience with an electronic medical records company. My friend, we shall call him Doc, realized he was paying for the company to maintain archived records on patients no longer in his practice. He call the...
by Carrie Kerskie | Sep 11, 2012 | Devices, Fraud and Scams, Phone/Text, Privacy Tips & Tricks
Did you know that the information provided on your caller ID may or may not be accurate? Did you know that there are websites that offer caller ID spoofing (manipulation) as a service? That is right, just pay a fee and you too can start caller ID spoofing. Just one...
by Carrie Kerskie | Sep 11, 2012 | Cyber Threats, Identity, Identity Theft, Privacy Tips & Tricks, Tax Related
Most people believe they are immune to identity theft and other types of fraud. They believe they are too smart, too educated, or too observant to become a victim. Think again! A Florida man lost his job and decided to go back to school. Money was tight, he needed...
