It’s important to learn all you can about securing your private information and preventing fraud. Explore the sources below, not associated with Jefferson Bank, for valuable, in-depth, up-to-date information.
Free Online Educational Resources
Cybersecurity While Traveling
Simple tips from the Department of Homeland Security to stay safe online when traveling.
Identity Theft and Online Security
Important advice from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation’s consumer protection agency, about protecting your personal information.
Smartphone Security
The FCC (Federal Communication Commission) Smartphone Security Checker gives you access to 10 customized steps to secure your mobile device.
Tips from the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team
An official website of the Department of Homeland Security, this invaluable tool provides information and advice on common security issues for non-technical computer users.
Avoid Being Scammed
Scammers are getting more and more sophisticated. This U.S. Government site has an abundance of valuable information to help you learn about online and phone scams so you can avoid falling victim to them.