by Carrie Kerskie | Feb 10, 2014 | Identity Theft, Privacy Tips & Tricks
TIPS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT Use a credit card, not a debit card. You have less liability and the money is not taken directly out of your bank account. Have two credit cards, one with a lower limit for monthly purchases and one with a higher...
by Carrie Kerskie | Aug 28, 2013 | Data Breaches, Medical Breaches
Four computers were stolen from the administrative office of Advocate Medical Group, the largest health system in Illinois. Unfortunately, for 4.03 million patients, their sensitive information on the computers was unencrypted leaving them vulnerable to identity...
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...