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National Consumer Protection Week: Keeping your personal data safe in a digitally connected world

Webroot

March is a time for leprechauns and four-leaf clovers, and as luck would have it, its also a time to learn how to protect your private data from cybercrime. Each year, the first week of March (March 2-8) is recognized as National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW). Fraud alerts and credit freezes Protect you from identity theft.

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It’s a Holiday Security Breach Blowout

SiteLock

For end users and consumers, protection against data breaches is difficult as we all now trust others to be good stewards of our personal details. Use strong, non-dictionary passwords for sites and services, use a password manager to store them, and never reuse passwords across sites.