Protect Yourself on Mobile Banking

Protect Yourself on Mobile Banking
Mobile banking means more convenience for you and offers faster ways to monitor your account activity. Unfortunately, as was the case with the Internet, the growth of mobile banking also means there are more opportunities for consumer fraud. Financial institutions, like Tech CU, employ multiple forms...

What is a Data Breach?

Each year, millions of Americans are exposed to security breaches in personal data. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC),  2009 saw more than 498 data breaches, with more than 233 million personal records compromised. So how do data breaches occur? Typically, they happen when records...

FBI Sting Reminds Consumers to Be on the Lookout for Phishing Scams

FBI Sting Reminds Consumers to Be on the Lookout for Phishing Scams
Last week, the FBI closed a sting that snared nearly 100 people in the largest cyber crime phishing case to date. They arrested 33 of the 53 defendants named in an indictment, and Egyptian authorities (who worked in partnership with the FBI) charged 47 alleged cyber crooks. This reminds us all that cyber...