SPECIAL Cyber Safety Awareness Issue

Held every October, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) is a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and to ensure that all Americans have the resources they need to be safer and more secure online. This month’s TowerLine provides the resources you need to protect your digital space with the focus: Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT.

Phishing Scams: Don’t Take the Bait!

“Phishing” e-mails get their name because crooks are “fishing” for your personal information.

October 2019 Message from the Board Chair—Arland White

I wanted to take this opportunity to talk about a topic that the Board and the Management Team have made a major focus. The subject is “member giveback” and it takes on many different forms.

Keep Your Cell Phone Secure

Your phone is your lifeline through many activities. You might use it to check your bank balances, or to pay for something with a tap on your screen. But how secure is your mobile phone?

The Best Password Is a Passphrase

Experts say security incidents may evolve from year to year, but one thing has remained the same: Compromised passwords are still a leading contributor to successful attacks.

9 Ways to Take Cyber Security into Your Own Hands

As many ways as cyber criminals have to hack or defraud you, there are ways to protect yourself from many of these deceptive crimes.

Tower Happenings—Fall 2019

You’re Invited to Tower’s FREE Shred Event! Get rid of your sensitive documents securely at Tower’s Shred Day on Saturday, October 5.

Call for Board Candidates

If you’re looking for a way to get more involved with your credit union, consider serving on Tower’s volunteer Board of Directors.