Expert shares cyber security tips

JACKSON, Tenn. — With tax season in full swing, LifeMinuteTV offers some household tips and cyber security updates to keep you safe and protected.

Experts suggest paying attention to tax prep services to ensure your tax preparer has a valid tax ID number and is authorized to file returns.

To keep your information safe, it’s encouraged to frequently update passwords and always use two-factor authentication.

Services like LifeLock help monitor and protect against identity theft.

LifeMinuteTV provides additional household precautions like the Jackery backup kit, that offers solar energy to combat potential power outages.

“You want to get all these things in place before it happens, not after, that’s the trick,” said Joann Butler. “And a lot of people think, .that’s not going to happen to me,’ but it’s worse than ever. With AI, it’s worse than it’s ever been, and it was pretty bad before, so you really want to stay protected now.”

Experts at LifeMinuteTV are designed to help you stay one step ahead attackers that try to steal your identity. They take pride in taking your worry so you don’t have to.

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