Capital One Security Incident

Aug 6, 2019 3:00:00 PM

Capital One recently announced that a data breach has exposed the personal information of 106 million of its credit card customers and credit card applicants in the US and Canada.

They have posted information about the breach and promised to notify affected individuals with an offer for free credit monitoring and identity protection services.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has also published recommendations regarding the breach.

HOW HUECU CAN HELP YOU PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION:

Be sure to set up Activity Alerts on your Debit and Credit Card Accounts.
With all of HUECU’s Credit Cards you are protected by Mastercard® benefits which include the following:
• Zero Liability: Protects you if your card is lost or stolen
• Fraud Protection: Real-time monitoring of your account for suspicious transaction activity
• Global Service: Worldwide 24-hour assistance
• Additional Mastercard benefits can be found here

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