October: National Cyber Security Month

The internet touches almost all aspects of a person’s daily life and the growth of technology has made that easier than ever, but it also comes the increased risks of theft and fraud.

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month.

According to the office of homeland security, there are simple ways we can keep ourselves safe.

This includes setting strong passwords and limiting the amount of personal information posted online, and a good a rule of thumb is to be cautious about what you receive or read online.