Posts Tagged ‘Security’

A few of our favorite posts.

As always, We, the Savers is a place where you can share ideas, learn something new about money and, hopefully, smile. Here are a few recent posts we think you’ll enjoy: Cash diet: Cutting the credit to thin the debt. There are all kinds of crazy, expensive crash diets out there and most of them are useless. Read one Saver’s take on “cash” diets and how they can help us cut on credit, pay down the debt and live within our means. Your 2010 security resolution? Help us fight online bad guys. We want to
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Your 2010 security resolution? Help us fight online bad guys.

With the new year comes a renewed commitment to protect your money as we protect your good name. It’s something we take very seriously and something we can only do effectively with you on board. The truth is,
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Partnering with you to fight the good fight against online fraud.

As one of the largest online banks in the world, ING DIRECT is charged with the awesome responsibility of keeping our Customers’ money – and their good names – safe and secure. It’s a responsibility we take very
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‘Tis the season to be…scammed? Tips for staying safe when shopping online.

Cybercriminals have bamboozled nearly $8 billion from consumers over the past two years, according to Consumer Reports. And, of course, with the holiday season comes much hacker merriment: Check out this piece by Fox News on the 12 scams of Christmas
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Online Security: We’ve covered ID theft, PC protection and more. What’s left?

Phew, you’ve done it. You’re online and confident you’re protected against all the Cyber bad guys out there, ID theft, smart security practices, and protecting your PC (viruses included) . Congrats, you’ve built your own personal security zone. So now what? Here are some other
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Online Security: Is your PC a fortress against the bad guys?

Online security isn’t just about the online user . It’s also about the desktop, laptop or handheld that they’re using. There’s plenty you can do to ensure your hardware stays safe from malware and other risks.
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Online Security: It starts with you and a few good partners.

Online security is a partnership - between you and your bank, your online retailer or your online social media site. Let’s assume they’re all doing their part to prevent ID theft. Are you holding up your
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Online Security: ID Theft is an equal opportunity offender. Habits to hedge your bets.

Did you know Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke was a victim of ID theft recently? True story. In light of Ben’s recent run-in with identity thieves, it occurred to us: if ID theft can happen
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