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Articles tagged with “identity theft

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EducationTools & Technology

How to Choose a VPN: Complete Guide

Choose the right VPN with this guide. Compare protocols, features, speed, and providers for the best privacy and security protection.

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EducationGuides & Tutorials

What to Do After a Data Breach: Response Checklist

Immediate steps after a data breach. Contain damage, notify affected parties, and prevent future incidents with this response checklist.

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EducationTools & Technology

Best Password Managers: Why You Need One

Compare the best password managers for personal and business use. Features, pricing, and security analysis to choose the right one.

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EducationGuides & Tutorials

What Is Phishing? How to Spot and Avoid Scams

Learn what phishing is and how to protect yourself. Identify phishing emails, texts, and websites with real examples and prevention tips.

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PersonalGuides & Tutorials

Home Network Security: Complete Setup Guide

Secure your home network step by step. Router configuration, Wi-Fi encryption, device management, and smart home security basics.

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PersonalGuides & Tutorials

How to Protect Your Digital Identity Online

Guard your digital identity from theft and fraud. Secure accounts, monitor credit, remove personal info, and manage your online presence.

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Tax & IRSCompliance

Why Hackers Target Tax Preparers and How to Fight Back

Tax preparers hold SSNs, financial records, and filing credentials. Why hackers specifically target tax firms and the defenses that protect you.

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Tax & IRSCompliance

Top Security Threats for Tax Preparers Right Now

The biggest security threats facing tax preparers today. From IRS impersonation scams to data exfiltration, what to watch for and how to respond.

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EducationGuides & Tutorials

Social Engineering Attacks: The Small Business Defense Guide

Recognize and defend against social engineering attacks. Phishing, pretexting, baiting, and other manipulation techniques hackers use.

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Tax & IRSCompliance

PTIN Renewal Security Requirements for Tax Professionals

PTIN renewal now requires cybersecurity compliance. Security steps you must complete before renewing your Preparer Tax Identification Number.

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Tax & IRSCompliance

EFIN Security Requirements: Protect Your Filing ID

Protect your EFIN with these essential security steps. Secure your Electronic Filing Identification Number from theft and unauthorized use.

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EducationGuides & Tutorials

Password Security Best Practices: Beyond Complex Passwords

Modern password security goes beyond complexity. Evidence-based best practices including passkeys, MFA, and password managers.

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PersonalGuides & Tutorials

Online Safety for Kids: A Parent's Complete Guide

Keep your children safe online. Privacy settings, social media rules, identity theft prevention, and age-appropriate security for families.

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EducationGuides & Tutorials

Password Hashing Algorithms: bcrypt, Argon2, scrypt Compared

Compare password hashing algorithms including bcrypt, Argon2, and scrypt. Which to use, which to avoid, and why it matters for security.

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PersonalGuides & Tutorials

How to Create Strong Passwords You Can Actually Remember

Create strong, memorable passwords with practical tips. Stop reusing passwords and learn modern security practices anyone can follow.

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