Be Ready
Safe & Ready: A College Safety Starter Guide for Fall
College is coming. Are you prepared—not just for class, but for life?
Digital Security
Simple, non-technical advice to help you secure your devices, guard your privacy, and navigate the online world with confidence.
Be Ready
How to Prepare Your Devices for Summer Travel
Simple, smart steps to keep your phone—and your data—safe on the road.
Digital Security
16 Billion Passwords Leaked: What You Need to Know and Do Next
You don’t need a cybersecurity degree to feel the weight of this: Sixteen billion usernames and passwords—many from platforms we all use daily—have just been discovered circulating among cybercriminals. Apple. Google. Facebook. Even government portals. Here's what you can do.
Digital Security
Free Download: Facebook Privacy Settings Checklist
If you're not 100% sure who can see your Facebook posts, find your phone number, or tag you in a photo… you're not alone. Here's help!
Digital Security
Bluetooth in Your Car? Watch Your Settings
If you’ve ever synced your phone with your car’s Bluetooth, you might have shared more than just a playlist. Many vehicles quietly store bits of personal data—like contacts, call logs, and recent text messages—to support hands-free features.
Digital Security
Why It’s Usually Safer to Use a Credit Card Instead of an ATM Card
Have you ever wondered whether it’s better to use your debit card or your credit card when you’re shopping online or at the store? Here’s the bottom line: for most of us, credit cards are the safer bet—and it’s not just about convenience.
Scam Watch
Skimming: A Sneaky Scam (And How You Can Shut It Down)
Skimming doesn’t just steal your card—it steals your peace. But a few smart moves can shut it down before it starts. Let’s build your scam shield—one habit at a time.
Digital Security
How to Talk to Your Parents About Staying Safe in a Digital World
How to Help Without Overstepping
Digital Security
Never Leave Your Phone Unlocked
Keep your phone locked down. It holds more valuable information than you might think.
Digital Security
Are You Oversharing Online?
Mindful sharing isn't about abandoning your online presence—it's about sharing purposefully.
Digital Security
How and Why to Freeze Your Credit
"Identity theft doesn't announce itself—it strikes unexpectedly. Freezing your credit is perhaps the most effective "set it and forget it" defense available."
Digital Security
Is It Safe to Use Public Phone Chargers? No.
Why a Free USB Charging Port Might Cost You More Than You Think