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COVID-19 + Professional Security Guards = Calmer Patrons

Over the last few weeks and as long as shelter-in-place is in effect, tensions and emotions can run high at grocery stores, banks, and pharmacies. With a limited number of people allowed into stores, patrons may have to wait outside in the cold, blustery weather. Banks no longer have lobby hours, and you must make …

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Retailers Beware: Medical Masked Patrons May Be Looking to Rob You

Undoubtedly, we are in scary times with COVID-19. With more and more closings and more and more coronavirus outbreaks, some individuals are taking extra precautions to wear masks and/or gloves everywhere they go. Even though the CDC and WHO have stated several times that only those who are sick should wear masks, a subset of …

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Protect Your Social Security Number from Scammers

Phone scammers are pretty smart…and unfortunately pretty successful. According to BeenVerified, social security fraud accounts for ten percent of all fraudulent claims. Last year, it cost Americans $19 million, per the Federal Trade Commission. Be Wary of New Tactics   Bad actors are leaving very official-sounding voicemails urging individuals to call a Washington, DC-based phone …

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Data Privacy Day, What to Do and What’s Coming (Hint: CCPA)

Today marks Data Privacy Day, an international effort to empower individuals and encourage businesses to respect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust. This blog post will focus on several concrete ways individuals and business owners can protect themselves and their businesses. It will also cover this country’s newest entry into data privacy that just went …

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