Device Advice: How to Keep Your Phone Safe from Fraud

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Smartphones are the millennial’s answer to the disorganized life. You can buy anything with just a few swipes, schedule appointments and store your photos in this one, convenient spot.  Unfortunately, all of that convenience comes at a price...

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Beware Malware Scams

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Oh no! Your computer’s been hacked, and it now has an awful virus. But there’s good news; a helpful caller reached out to you to offer their expert help.

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Don’t Be A Victim Of A Social Security Scam

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is warning of a surge in Social Security scams heartlessly targeting the elderly who depend on Social Security benefits for basic living needs. The scammers also know that the elderly can be overly trusting, making them easy victims. And, unfortunately, these scams are too often successful. Here’s how these scams work:

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Ideal CU Has Partnered with Cyber Security Expert Jim Stickley to Provide Ongoing Education and Resources

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Ideal Credit Union dedicated the month of March to Cyber Security Awareness Month and has recently partnered with Jim Stickley, a nationally recognized cyber security expert and his company, Stickley on Security, to provide education and resources for keeping your information safe online. 

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