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This channel of our site provides
valuable information about pertinent security, prevention,
and safety issues. If there is a topic that you would
like to see included here, please contact
us.
CYBERCRIME
Your virtual home—your computer—is a popular target for intruders.
Click
here to learn why and how you can protect
yourself. |
DISASTER PREPARATION
Experiencing a natural
disaster such as a violent flood, storm, or earthquake
is frightening, and the damage to your personal
environment (i.e., home, community, and business)
can be both distressing and long term. Government resources will be on the way
as soon as possible, but the efforts of individuals
and neighborhoods immediately following the disaster
can save lives. Being prepared and knowing how to
respond appropriately in an emergency situation
is key to your survival. Click
here for more information. |
IDENTITY THEFT
Imagine that you are trying to buy your dream home. Your credit history is impeccable, but your bank rejects your loan application because of your poor credit score. You begin to receive bills in the mail for credit cards you never applied for and bounced checks you never wrote. You have fallen victim to the fastest-growing crime in the United States according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)—identity theft. Click
here to learn more about this timely
issue and how to prevent it from happening to you,
your business, or your family. |
SECURITY TECHNOLOGY
Ever since the September
11 terrorist attacks, there has been a higher level
of concern regarding safety and security measures
and a need to improve them at U.S. borders, airports,
and public areas. For this reason, both the government
and private corporations are turning their attention
to the field of biometrics. Click
here for more information about biometrics
and other security technologies. |
SHOP ONLINE SAFELY
Every
year an increasing number of people
do their shopping on the Web to avoid
long lines at the mall. However, for
consumers who are not savvy about
online safety, this convenience can
come at a huge price. Click
here for information about
how to protect yourself. |
TRAVEL SAFETY
Maintaining a heightened sense of your surroundings as you travel—whether domestically or internationally or for business or pleasure—is key to your security. Click here for some simple tips that will ensure your trip is safe and enjoyable. |
WORKPLACE VIOLENCE
Workplace violence is the number one security threat facing businesses today, and no employer or employee is immune. Click
here to learn about this growing problem and more effectively protect your business and yourself. |
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TERRORISM
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The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines terrorism as "the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion." Click here for more information about this growing threat to the stability of our global community.
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