Growing up, I was a banner child for vacation carelessness. Not only would I forget to pack my toothbrush or socks, I’d lose IDs, passports, cell phones and more. I’m surprised there aren’t 15 unidentified mortgages showing up on my credit reports. But I know it’s not just me. We’ve all succumbed to vacation-induced folly. [...]
We’re so naïve. Without apprehension or care, we put our confidence in businesses, corporations and organizations. With every transaction, appointment and purchase, we’re trusting that these companies have the proper security measures in place. We’re trusting they won’t get breached. We swipe, click and sign our personal information away. And we keep our fingers crossed. [...]