Social media isn’t just a tool for employers screening prospective workers anymore. The FBI is looking into developing their own social media scraping application. Find out the reason the FBI is looking to utilizing social media as an early warning system for potential threats, criminals or other risks. As of April 2013, the social media companies are still lobbying against this endeavor by the FBI. The companies who are listed among those actively resisting include Google, Facebook, and Yahoo…

Many experts believe that identity theft is quickly becoming the crime of the century. Once ID theft has been committed, that person can steal who you are and ruin your financial records for years to come. Thankfully, in this modern age, there is protection available for you. This is because, in most instances, it is not your fault if someone steals your identity…

Being a single mom is a heavy responsibility, because you must take on the role of two people on your own. This demands that you arm yourself with all the critical information that will be helpful in getting the job done and done well. Home security is an issue that might make you particularly anxious, as surely you want to keep your family and your home protected. However, this need not be worrisome; you can know that you have done everything necessary to ensure that you and the kids are safe. Admittedly, home security may not come naturally for you, but with the right information, it is something you can accomplish. Some of your greater priorities may be to ensure that there is food on the table and that the bills are paid; however, home security should also rank high in your priority list, since you want your family to be safe at all times…

Identity theft has grown to be a very serious problem. Once someone has access to your identity and then compromises your private information, it can take time and money to get your reputation back into good standing, depending on the severity of the information that was stolen from you and what was done with it…

When it comes to vacationing or even relocating one of the biggest concerns can be the safety of the city in question. In this article we will cover the top ten most dangerous cities and why they are so dangerous. These cities include: Sana’a in Yemen, Karachi in Pakistan and Baghdad in Iraq plus many more….

Your home is more than just the roof over your head—it’s also the RV pad where you park your camping trailer or the garage where you taught your kids how to change a tire. Whether or not you’ve already invested in a home security system, outdoor security cameras can be your eyes and ears in the dark—or not-so-dark—corners of your property. Whatever your needs, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite cameras for all kinds of applications…

It can be scary for you to send your child out to roam the internet freely. There are ways to ensure that your child stays safe while surfing the web.There is software you can install onto your computer that censors certain things from your child. However, I wouldn’t stop with just that. You should also teach your child about dangerous situations. This can help prevent cyber bullying and online predation…

An old phone scam, and a particularly clever one at that, appears to be making the rounds again. What makes this one tricky is the caller will only ask you for one small piece of information: the 3 digit security code on the back of your credit card. The rest of your personal information (street address, phone number, and sometimes credit card number), they already have access to. Find out what you can do to avoid getting scammed this holiday season….

We’re receiving news of an email circulating that is attempting to extract personal information from you by posing as a LinkedIn disabled account message. If you receive such a message from LinkedIn, please delete it and don’t click on any links contained within the email!

Following is a list of practical DIY home security systems tips for homeowners that own or have a security system installed. We bring you detailed insight from our security consultant, who contributes regularly in our discussions forums. He is an alarm system installer and security expert and has been providing us and our readers with a steady stream of security advice. You’ll learn how to take full advantage of your system, closing loopholes and glitches that come in “out of the box” security systems…