Identity Theft
Scams and Identity Theft
If you have been the victim of identity theft, or if you believe your ERSGA or PSR account has been compromised, please immediately contact:
ERSGA 404.350.6300
GaBreeze for PSR 1.877.342.7339
The Importance of Protecting Your Data
More of our lives are digital now than ever before, which means we need to learn how to protect our valuable data from unauthorized users.
What is Data Security?
Data Security is the protective digital privacy measures we use to prevent unauthorized access to computers, databases, and websites.
Scam: Financial “Advisors”
The Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia (ERSGA) has been made aware that state employees and members of our retirement systems have been receiving unsolicited communications from purported investment advisors who may be pretending to be affiliated with the state of Georgia or one of its agencies.
Email: Before You Click
December 2022
Cybercrimes are on the rise. Bad actors are getting more sophisticated, and you may even receive an email that seems like it’s from someone you know and trust. The email could also contain familiar content, such as an attached authentic previous email chain between you and someone you trust.
To avoid becoming a victim, review the email for the following warning signs:
Urgent or Threatening Language
If it’s a real emergency, it wouldn’t happen over email.
What to look for:
Protect Yourself from Fraud
Retirees and Retirement Eligible
ERSGA and Peach State Reserves (PSR) take the protection of your
personal data very seriously. We employ numerous security
protocols to keep your personal information safe.
However, if you have been the victim of identity theft, or if you
believe your ERSGA or PSR account has been compromised, please
immediately contact:
ERSGA 404.350.6300
GaBreeze for PSR 1.877.342.7339