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As Debit Cards Use in Online Shopping Increases, So do Risks
Debit cards are rapidly growing in popularity according to a new study by Javelin Strategy & Research. While 70% of consumers used a credit card to make purchases in 2009, 51% used a payment...
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Online Shopping Sets New Records – But Are You Safe When Buying Online?
Black Friday and Cyber Monday saw record breaking increases in consumer spending. Shoppers spent $648 million in online sales on Black Friday, and a whopping $1.028 billion on Cyber Monday...
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Online Holiday Spend Set Record; Now Scrutinize Your Credit Card Charges
You’ve taken down the decorations, found space for all the new ‘stuff’, and created your New Year’s resolutions… but wait! Before you put the holidays behind you, closely review your credit card...
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Banks Blame Businesses When Hackers Empty Their Bank Accounts
“If every [business] knew their money was at risk [from online fraud] in small and medium-sized banks, they would move their accounts to JPMorgan Chase,” said James Woodhill, a venture capitalist who...
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6 Steps to Avoiding Black Friday Scams
The onslaught of holiday advertisements is in full swing, flooding mailboxes, inboxes, TV, websites, and mobile phones, and these ads will continue increasing until all last minute shopping has been...
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Giving Technology This Season? Use McAfee’s 10 Tips to Keeping Devices Safe
Tech items are wish-list toppers again this year, and if you’re among the millions planning on giving devices, don’t forget to include the safety, privacy and security tools and education that are...
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9 Tips for Staying Secure Online – Infographic
This infographic by ReversePhoneLookup.org has some great data points – including the sobering stat that 16% of consumers who create passwords still use a person’s first name – but I especially like...
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