Protect America is one of the few security companies to offer landline and broadband monitoring—important if you live in a rural area. Monitoring plans include basic equipment, but some plans are higher priced than competitors. See our full Protect America review…

Concerns have arisen recently about the security and privacy of smart phone users who download apps. This concern, spurred for the most part by apps accessing address books and contact lists, has prompted the GSMA to publish new privacy guidelines for app publishers…

If you receive an email in your inbox with the subject Better Business Bureau complaint of unauthorized ACH transfers, don’t open it! This is just another attempt by phishing scammers to extract personal, sensitive information from you. Here are some details on the email scam unauthorized ACH transfers, the BBB news release confirming this is a scam, and detailed measures you can take to prevent becoming a victim to a phishing scam…

Tired of getting the same call from the same annoying recording every day? When we sign up for new services our information gets sold sometimes. It’s unfortunate, but it happens. We’ve got telemarketers, credit card offers, and other unnecessary phone calls interrupting our days and sometimes we just want them to stop. Many phone providers […]

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…