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Feb 11, 2026
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5 min read
Romance scams are one of the most emotionally painful types of fraud because they target something very human: connection and trust. In these scams, fraudsters cultivate what feels like a real relationship, sometimes over weeks or months, and then they introduce a financial request that can drain your savings, retirement accounts or emotional stability.
Feb 4, 2026
3 min read
Natural disasters such as the winter storms are still affecting people. Nashville TN and surrounding areas still have people affected by power outages. As the weather warms up, I'm hearing more chainsaws as my neighbors dig out from downed tree limbs and storm damage.
Jan 27, 2026
Many of us in Middle Tennessee and beyond are still feeling the effects of Winter Storm Fern, from widespread outages to icy roads and downed trees. The storm has knocked out power for hundreds of thousands, created hazardous conditions, and prompted official responses at every level. With disruption and uncertainty comes opportunistic scammers looking to take advantage of fear, confusion, or people simply trying to stay warm and informed.
Jan 20, 2026
Most security incidents don’t start with sophisticated hacking tools. They start with a normal person, on a normal day, trying to be helpful.
Jan 6, 2026
4 min read
Now is a great time to take stock of your business risk and the impact risk has to your business and your clients. Understanding risk isn't about fear, it's about awareness and action. Once you see the elements that comprise risk, you can start taking control and managing your risk effectively.
Dec 30, 2025
You are more digitally confident and scammer savvy than you were when you started this journey with me!
Dec 16, 2025
Here are some smart security tips for holiday and vacation time. Vacations are meant to be relaxing, but stepping aware from work doesn't mean stepping down security. This week's newsletter is all about enjoying your time away without creating openings for security mishaps and scammers.
Dec 9, 2025
Gift cards can be a convenient way to show you care this holiday season. They make a great substitute for cash, and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. However, they are also a very popular way for scammers to use. 🎄✨ Let's keep your holidays festive, not fraudulent!
Dec 2, 2025
As we head into the holiday season, scammers are ready too. Read on to see how you can stay safe from package delivery scams this year.1️⃣ Spot fake delivery notifications trying to steal your personal information2️⃣ Protect your real package deliveries from porch pirates and other risks🎁 Let's make sure you get only the gifts you're expecting this season!
Nov 25, 2025
Black Friday shopping can be fun, but it also can feel like a competitive sport, with crowded parking lots, elbow-to-elbow aisles and the rush to grab a great deal. Scammers love Black Friday too, especially with the chaos when distractions are high.
Nov 18, 2025
The most recent password breaches include Gmail passwords - here's how to check if you are at risk and what to do.
Nov 11, 2025
This week’s Sense of Security newsletter is dedicated to helping aging veterans and those who love them stay confident and safe online.