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Keep yourself safe from hackers with simple SLAM method

Keep yourself safe from hackers with simple SLAM method

Mar 5, 2026 | Expert Advice, Featured

Keep yourself safe from hackers with simple SLAM method Scammers continually target potential victims with phone calls, letters, text messages, emails, and more. Phishing email scams are especially common, by some estimates accounting for 1% of all email traffic....
State official shares easy ways to avoid cyber scams

State official shares easy ways to avoid cyber scams

Feb 26, 2026 | Expert Advice, Featured

State official shares easy ways to avoid cyber scams According to Jody Gillaspie, the director of consumer protection with the South Dakota Attorney General’s Office, education is the most important way to avoid common scam tactics. “The strategies of scammers have...
‘Free’ streaming devices can bargain with your security

‘Free’ streaming devices can bargain with your security

Feb 3, 2026 | Expert Advice, Featured, Uncategorized

‘Free’ streaming devices can bargain with your security Third-party streaming boxes promise free access to movies, TV shows, and live channels, but they come with many other significant costs. While these unlicensed media players have grown in popularity...
AG’s Office shares easy ways to avoid holiday cyber scams

AG’s Office shares easy ways to avoid holiday cyber scams

Dec 18, 2025 | Expert Advice, Featured

AG’s Office shares easy ways to avoid holiday cyber scams As the holiday rush gets busier, so do scams. Criminals know people are busy shopping, traveling, and preparing for the end of the year. According to the Director of Consumer Protection with the South Dakota...
Passkeys keep you safe without memorizing passwords

Passkeys keep you safe without memorizing passwords

Nov 14, 2025 | Expert Advice, Featured, Uncategorized

Passkeys keep you safe without memorizing passwords You open a website, realize you’ve forgotten your password, click “Forgot password,” and wait for the reset link to arrive in your inbox. But a new form of security could make this practice – and passwords in general...
Skip the drive and the waiting room and be seen sooner with telehealth

Skip the drive and the waiting room and be seen sooner with telehealth

Oct 2, 2025 | Expert Advice, Featured, Uncategorized

Skip the drive and the waiting room and be seen sooner with telehealth When a slight tickle rapidly escalated to serious pain, an online doctor’s appointment saved a trip to Florida for one South Dakota family. Using an online telehealth service covered by their...
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