phishing scams Archives - The Mid-State Group

Apr 01

How to Grow Customer Trust and Comply with Data Privacy Laws

By Insurance Feed Business, businesses, Commercial, Consumer data, Cyber, cybercriminals, Data Privacy, Data Privacy Laws, Insurance, IT resources, Liability, password protection, phishing scams, scams, software, Technology

Data privacy will be a top trend for businesses in 2021. Today, virtually every nation has enacted laws that impact…

Jan 05

Deepfakes – The New Cyberthreat for 2021

By Insurance Feed artificial intelligence, Cyber, cyber security, cyberattack, CyberScout, deepfakes, hackers, Insurance, Personal, Personal Cyber Protection, phishing scams, Prevention, ransomware, scams, Social Media, Technology

The threat landscape of cybersecurity changes daily, with hackers and cybersecurity professionals in a perpetual cat-and-mouse chase; hackers discover new…

Dec 22

Beware of COVID-19 Vaccine Scams

By Insurance Feed CDC, COVID-19, Cyber, cyber threat, fraud, Insurance, phishing scams, Prevention, scammers, scams, spamming malware, Vaccine

With coronavirus vaccines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and nearing availability to the public, there are potential…

Dec 15

How to Be Cybersecure in Virtual Family Gatherings

By Insurance Feed Cyber, cyber security, CyberScout, cybersecurity, encryption, fraud emails, Google, hacking, Insurance, Personal, phishing scams, Prevention, Social Media, typosquatting, Zoom

The 2020 holiday season is coinciding with a major spike in COVID-19 cases and fatalities and many families are opting to avoid…

Nov 24

8 Ways to Protect Yourself against Scams on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

By Insurance Feed attachments, Black Friday, Black Friday shopping, credit cards, Cyber, cyber crime, Cyber Monday, cyber security, CyberScout, Insurance, online banking, online safety, online shopping, phishing, phishing scams, Prevention, public wi-fi, scammers, secure websites, skimmers, strong password, Trusted Choice

The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, especially for scammers. Consumers are typically spending more, doing it quickly,…

Oct 08

Shining a Light on the Dark Web

By Insurance Feed Cyber, cyber attack, cyber crime, cyber insurance, cyber security, CyberScout, Dark Web, identity theft, identity thieves, Insurance, Internet, password, Personal, Personal Cyber Protection, personal information, phishing scams, Prevention, Technology, Two-Factor Authentication

It’s estimated the “Surface Web”—websites and data visible to everyone—represents less than five percent of the total information and locations…

Aug 27

Keep Children Protected from Cyber Phishing Attacks

By Insurance Feed back to school, children, computer attack, cyber attack, cyber risk, cyberbulling, cybersecurity, e-mail spoof, Education, Insurance, kids, malware, online safety, Personal, Personal Cyber Protection, phishing scams, Prevention, scams, Social Media, students, Technology, virtual

Back to school season is upon us. Many school officials, teachers, students, and families don’t know what this school year…

Aug 27

Keep Children Protected from Cyber Phishing Attacks

Back to school season is upon us. Many school officials, teachers, students, and families don’t know what this school year…

Jan 10

Don’t Be Fooled by the Latest Phishing Scams

By Insurance Feed Bank Scam, Central, College Test Prep Scam, Education, Financial, Home, Insurance, internet safety, Netflix scam, Personal, phishing, phishing scams, Prevention, Social Security Administration Scam, Technology, vishing

If you’re like me, you get more junk emails than you do legitimate ones and more phone calls from numbers…

Jan 10

Don’t Be Fooled by the Latest Phishing Scams

If you’re like me, you get more junk emails than you do legitimate ones and more phone calls from numbers…

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Headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia since 1964, The Mid-State Group delivers innovative growth, risk management, and cost containment strategies for thriving businesses, organizations, families and individuals. Our family-owned, independent umbrella of service companies includes Mid-State Insurance, Mid-State HR, Mid-State Safety, and Mid-State Wellness, and Mid-State Financial Services along with the educational Mid-State Academy.

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