Tips to protect data on that smartphone under your tree
If you are among the millions unwrapping a slick new smartphone this holiday season, you’ll want to take steps to protect it and your privacy.
Author Archives: Cincinnati Information Security Office
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- Cincinnati's Information Security Office evaluates risk and manages information security policies, procedures, guidelines and standards to protect customer, company and policyholder information from a wide range of threats. The department manages a corporate information security awareness training program, monitors security activities and oversees the application of security standards to ensure business continuity, minimize business risk and maximize return on investments and business opportunities.
Online shopping: Keep your information safe
The explosive growth each year in online holiday sales means shoppers need to be extremely diligent in making digital purchases. Here are some tips for safer online shopping.
Chip credit cards: Do they decrease fraud?
Banking cards with microchip technology are designed to protect against fraudulent duplication of magnetic strip cards. However, they do not solve all potential problems confronting consumers. It still pays to be cautious with your credit card information.