You may be hearing about data breaches now more than ever. October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month and Ideal Credit Union has resources to help protect yourself from fraud. If your personal information has been compromised by a data breach, take these five steps to mitigate the damage. 

Whenever a breach of Equifax magnitude hits the media, it fosters uncertainty and leaves us wondering how to protect ourselves as consumers. The best practice is simple; be a good steward of your credit and money at all times.