Protecting Your Business and Employees from Identity Theft: Tips and Tools
Your employees could be spending valuable time and energy trying to restore their identity and credit instead of focusing on their work. This can lead to lower morale, higher stress levels, and reduced performance.
What is SAFPS Protective Registration?
Protective Registration is a service offered by the SAFPS that allows individuals to register their personal information with SAFPS in order to monitor and protect their identity from potential fraud.
Identity theft: The what, the how and the quiz.
You’ve likely heard of a story that includes an identity theft nightmare. Even more so recently. That’s because fraud and identity theft are on an exponential upward trend. The below image shows the alarming trend. Whether this has already happened to you or not, you’ll want to take steps to secure your identity. How? The […]
How do I protect myself from identity theft?
“Identity theft is not only happening to the absent-minded or careless consumer” according to Dalene Deale, Executive Head of Secure Citizen. “As someone with a background in the financial industry, I am particularly vigilant about protecting my information and even I, armed with the know-how and knowledge, have been a victim, twice!” explains Deale. […]
Lonely? What is worse than a romance scam?
Having your heart broken is painful enough. Having someone use that as a means to scam you, adds unimaginable insult to injury.
Data breaches: Everything you need to know
Protect yourself against account impersonation and data breaches by knowing everything there is to know about these violations. With cyber-criminals and fraudsters becoming increasingly more cunning and familiar with sophisticated techniques, it’s no surprise that cyber-attacks and data breaches are on the rise locally and internationally. Usually with devastating effects on the targeted businesses, governments […]
Six signs of identity theft everyone should know
Early detection helps to correct any damage and prevent further damage caused by identity theft – keep an eye out for these signs of identity theft. Identity theft is one of the fastest-growing crimes affecting millions of people across the world every year. South Africa is no exception. Protecting your personal information to avoid becoming […]
Five ways to safeguard against identity theft
Discover five things you can implement to ensure you’re as protected as possible against identity theft fraudsters. Fraudsters are continually finding new and clever ways to access and use information illegally. Identity theft is becoming an increasingly common occurrence in South Africa and the rest of the world. There’s no surefire way to avoid becoming […]
