What to Do If Your Utility Setup Information Is Leaked
If your utility setup information has been leaked, your first steps should be to change your account passwords immediately, enable multi-factor…
Identity Theft
Identity theft prevention and news
How to Recognize Contractor Scams Using Stolen Data
Recognizing contractor scams that leverage stolen data requires understanding how scammers weaponize personal information obtained through data breaches…
How to Protect Your Building Permit Information
Building permit information should be treated as sensitive data, even though much of it is technically public record.
How to Protect Your Title Insurance Information
Protecting your title insurance information requires controlling who can access your personal documents, securing digital copies, and staying vigilant…
How to Protect Your HOA Account Information
Protecting your HOA account information requires a multi-layered approach that combines strong access controls, awareness of phishing threats, and secure…
How to Protect Your Tenant Screening Information
Protecting tenant screening information requires a multi-layered approach that controls who can access the data, encrypts sensitive details, verifies all…
How to Recognize Real Estate Scams After Breaches
Real estate scams flourish in the aftermath of data breaches because criminals gain access to the personal information they need to impersonate property…
How to Protect Your Rental History Online
Protecting your rental history online means controlling who can access your housing records, monitoring third-party sites that store this information, and…
How to Protect Your Mortgage Account Online
Protecting your mortgage account online requires a multi-layered approach that combines strong authentication, vigilant monitoring, and a healthy…
How to Check If Your Home Title Was Stolen
To check if your home title was stolen, start by obtaining a copy of your property deed from your county recorder’s office and comparing it with your…