Category: Cyber Security Resource
10 Quick Tips for Holiday ID Protection
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! But it’s also prime time for identity thieves trying to take advantage of seasonal habits that create more risk such as increased shopping and travel. Last year, fraud attempts spiked 22% during...
Who’s Watching You?
You might be sharing more data than you think online. This fall’s Facebook security breach that exposed data from 50 million user accounts served as an unfortunate reminder that what is shared online is never truly private. Many consumers have...
Military Scams Target our Heroes
It should go without saying that serving in our country’s armed forces is no easy task. Not everyone can answer the call of such selfless service, and those who do should be held in high regard by the people whose...
Protecting Critical Infrastructure
Did you know there are 16 sectors of critical infrastructure in the United States? Yes, that’s right, there are 16 areas deemed critical to our nation. Can you guess any of them? If financial was one of your answers, bonus...
Cybersecurity Awareness at Work
Does your company have an awareness campaign about cybersecurity? Do you and your fellow employees know what to do if you receive a suspicious email, phone call or letter? Does your employer have an automatic notice on all external emails...
Make a Career of Cybersecurity!
Cybersecurity is in every industry! It is not restricted to technology companies only; the following industries all employ cybersecurity professionals: Education Government Banks and Financial Institutions Healthcare Retail Hospitality Service Military Energy Critical Infrastructure Aerospace Defense Need to Build your...
Creating a Safe Connected Home
Did you know October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month? Each week this month, I will be bringing you a new article focused on that week’s specific cybersecurity theme. Let’s raise cyber awareness and stop cybercrime! Creating a Safe Connected Home...
New WBT Mobile Banking App!
Have you downloaded the new app yet? Wilson Bank &Trust is proud to announce that we have a new version of our mobile banking app! It is jammed pack with a lot of new features that will be useful to...
Avoiding Tech Support Scams
Imagine you are working on your computer when a popup appears claiming that you have a virus and need to take immediate action. You ask yourself, “What should I do?” The best thing to do is stop, before clicking anything....
Red Hot Real Estate Fraud
The real estate market is red hot! Across the country, home prices are soaring and new homes cannot be built fast enough. Did you know the crooks are also cashing in on this lucrative market? Real Estate Business Email Compromise...