There are many problems todays' world brings: not least protecting ourselves from fraudsters, scams, identity theft. The list is endless and every time we feel we have eliminated one problem area another pops up out of the blue. How can we try to take control of this burdening pressure on our lives? pressure that is in addition to what our employer expects from us or what our family demands.
There are a number of mail scanning and mail forwarding companies, but with security being put into question so much these days, here are a few questions you should ask yourself before you start using a mail forwarding / scanning service.
Is my privacy protected?
Yesterday (1st October, 2012) former Holby City actor, Jeremy Edwards told BBC news that he had been victim of identity theft. Trying to highlight awareness of the problem Jeremy Edwards told breakfast news of the inconveniences and problems that the crime caused him personally. Recent research suggests that too few people in the UK destroy their documents or change their online passwords - a quarter have been affected by identity theft compared to a European average of 17%.
