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COVID-19 ‘Global Empowerment Fund’ Phishing Scam

COVID-19 ‘Global Empowerment Fund’ Phishing Scam

News from the Federal Trade Commission in the US Please note we feel warnings such as this are relevant everywhere as similar scams are likely to be Worldwide. ———— People are being asked to remain alert to the latest phishing scam targeting your bank account details and personal information. Sc

Why a secure site?

Why a secure site?

For businesses with a brand, using Extended Validation SSL is an effective defense against phishing scams. Customers will learn to look for the green bar before entering sensitive information online. Is your Web site earning its full potential? 83% of consumers want more assurance that their information is secure 86% o