Fraud Awareness Education
Criminals are always upping their game. Stay in the know on how to protect yourself and your family from scams. Learn how to spot and avoid fraud by reviewing the links below.
Privacy & Security
We are committed to helping you keep your identity and information secure.
Identity Theft
ID theft occurs when your information is used - without your permission to commit a crime or fraud.
Fraud & Scams
The first step in protecting yourself from fraud is to arm yourself with information.
Unauthorized Transactions
Federal Regulation E provides certain protections against loss resulting from unauthorized electronic transfers,
Report Fraud
Beach Municipal FCU is committed to helping members who are affected by identity theft and fraud.
The Latest Trends in Financial Fraud
Cybercrime is on the rise. Between everyday fraud and sophisticated attacks, learning about threats can be daunting. To stay informed and protect yourself and your family, explore our educational pages. Gain insights into current cyber threats and learn practical measures to safeguard your digital well-being.
Cryptocurrency Scams
Scammers are always finding new ways to steal your money using cryptocurrency. Here are some things to know from the Federal Trade Commission to steer clear of a crypto con.
- Only scammers demand payment in cryptocurrency. No legitimate business will require you to send cryptocurrency in advance — not to buy something, and not to protect your money. That’s always a scam.
- Only scammers will guarantee profits or big returns. Don’t trust people who promise you can quickly and easily make money in the crypto markets.
- Avoid mixing online dating with investment advice. If you connect with someone on a dating site or app, and they offer to teach you about crypto investments or request that you send them cryptocurrency, it’s likely a scam.
What is Cybersecurity?
Cybersecurity is the practice of defending computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from malicious attacks. It's also known as information technology security or electronic information security. There are several ways to protect yourself from cybersecurity threats. Watch the videos below to learn more.
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