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Security Tip: Debt Relief Scam

As many individuals struggle with certain bills and debts, any relief options are often a welcomed conversation. Unfortunately, scammers are posing as debt relief organizations, tricking their victims into paying them in hopes of settling their debts.

Credential Cracking Attacks

Credential cracking and credential stuffing are some of the latest attacks conducted by cybercriminals. Using data collected from various data breaches found on the Dark Web, cybercriminals can use these attacks to brute force their way into accounts quickly and easily.

Privacy, PII and ID Theft

Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is a part of our everyday lives. Both at work and in our personal lives, we possess and access large amounts of sensitive data that must be protected.

5 Facebook Security Tips

As the leading social networking site, Facebook has become a hotbed for cyber-criminals to target their victims. While Facebook has ramped up their security measures, you are still the best bodyguard in the fight to keep your information safe.

Vishing Scams

Voice Phishing, also known as Vishing, may not be the latest scam in a cybercriminal’s toolbelt, but its effectiveness keeps it as a top concern for many of us. In this security tip, learn more about Vishing Scams and how to protect yourself and your information.

CEO Fraud – Business Email Compromise Scam

CEO fraud, also known as a Business Email Compromise scam, is a popular trick among cyber-criminals. Mixing Social Engineering tricks with a sense of urgency, these scammers are able to get a much bigger bang for their buck. In this security tip, learn more about this scam and how you can prepare yourself to avoid becoming the next victim!

The Comprehensive Guide to Security Awareness

This year, why not make a resolution to prioritize security awareness in both our personal and professional lives? Sharpening our security skills can help us become better human firewalls to protect the information we access and use. In this security newsletter, learn some components of what it takes to become a strong human firewall and […]

We are ready for a change this fall!

MedCo Data is very excited to announce the rebranding of our ProActive Care support division to ProCare IT. For the past decade, MedCo Data has marketed our helpdesk support division as ProActive Care. As we continue to expand nationwide our brand has crossed paths with established regional vendors marketing under the same, or similar names. […]

Network Security: The Hardest Easy Policy

What is cyber security?  It seems like a simple question, but it can be a truly difficult answer.  In simple terms, it is the use of hardware, software, training, and practices to secure data, and block the infiltration of your information by outside entities.  A simple question, with a not so simple answer. When it […]