identity theft News

– Every day, 30,000 people in the United States become victims of identity theft! It’s the NUMBER ONE crime in the United States. Statistics indicate… 200,000 people become the victim of identity theft every week.

As fraud and identity theft continue to rise, NAPBS® is offering its members an Affinity Program for Consent Based Social Security Number Verification (CBSV) services from the Social Security Administration (SSA) through CID's IDValidation platform.

Buried in a mountain of paper? Concerned about Identity Theft? Shred Fest 2011 is a complimentary service provided by The Palm Beach Chapter of the Florida Society of Enrolled Agents

Partnership provides ecommerce merchants with ability to integrate an identity and age verification solution in online shopping carts

CashRun has recently published its 2012 Fraud Risk Management for E-commerce Report to help merchants make well-founded decisions and select the right protection solution for their online businesses.

Skyline eCommerce Systems partners with Subuno to provide Enterprise Sales Fraud Management Service

Long gone are the days of obtaining credit, goods, benefits, services and/or employment with a 620 score. In most instances, a consumer will be denied if they maintain a credit score lower than 740.

– Every day, 30,000 people in the United States become victims of identity theft! It’s the NUMBER ONE crime in the United States. Statistics indicate… 200,000 people become the victim of identity theft every week.

Online Security Specialist John Giacobbi, who polices the Internet for many of the World’s most famous recording artists and better known as the “Web Sheriff,” provides tips for safe shopping online.

How many times have you sat in a cafe on your own either waiting for someone, waiting till your next meeting or just having a much needed break...there's nothing in the paper and you don't want to look lonely so what do you do...

SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business today introduced two new breakthrough Lexan polycarbonate (PC) film technologies for ID cards that help simplify integration of additional security features needed to combat identity theft and counterfeiting.

House burglaries go up by a third after clocks go back according to the Metropolitan Police. With the longer night’s drawing in and with the lead up to Christmas you can be sure that burglars will be taking full advantage and be on the prowl.

Scam artists are finding inactive Social Security numbers online and selling the numbers under different names to help people establish fake credit.

Don't let it become too late before appreciating the value of your identity

Identity theft is a problem of international scale with criminals spread across the world and twisted international laws making it even difficult to apprehend them. Where do we stand and what can we do? Read on to find out.

As fraud and identity theft continue to rise, NAPBS® is offering its members an Affinity Program for Consent Based Social Security Number Verification (CBSV) services from the Social Security Administration (SSA) through CID's IDValidation platform.

Better Business Bureau serving Eastern North Carolina offers seven simple steps to protect college students from identity theft.

The record was broken months ago, yet now it is official: American Shredding, Inc. set a new world record while protecting consumers from identity theft.

Buried in a mountain of paper? Concerned about Identity Theft? Shred Fest 2011 is a complimentary service provided by The Palm Beach Chapter of the Florida Society of Enrolled Agents

A closer look at 5 anti theft applications to help you protect and even recover laptops and mobile phones.

Partnership provides ecommerce merchants with ability to integrate an identity and age verification solution in online shopping carts

Electronics giant Sony has suffered a second major security breach in under a month.

EduKan selected BSI as their technology partner to be in compliance with the Education Act to exceed student verification requirements and better manage high growth of online enrollments so they could manage costs and maintain the integrity levels.

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Stay safe, as the threat of identity theft increases

Buried in a mountain of paper? Concerned about Identity Theft? This complimentary service is provided by The Palm Beach Chapter of the Florida Society of Enrolled Agents and it's Free!

Malware is becoming more subtle and used by criminals in blended attacks for stealing data. However, many businesses do not realise the threat has changed, according to a new survey

Buried in a mountain of paper? Concerned about Identity Theft? This complimentary service is provided by The Palm Beach Chapter of the Florida Society of Enrolled Agents

SafePatrol Solutions -- a leader in innovative online security protection for mobile users -- announced the launch of a new product: Notebak Anti-Theft.

Royal Sovereign’s shredders have a patented auto-feeding system that automatically feeds paper into the cutting blades allowing a large stack of paper (up to 75 sheets) to be shred without having to constantly feed the papers in the machine.

It is very important for all of us to keep our PC’s safe. From preventing theft to stopping online identity theft, spyware, and viruses, PC protection is very important.

A new type of credit card theft is surfacing and it's using technology as the key in the latest form of wallet snatching. The worst part is that victims won't know their wallets have been violated until they check their billing statements.

It was revealed this month that an auction of computers last year was halted due to computer hard drives containing confidential information that could harm the public if it fell into the wrong hands.

The new Orange County crime show returns to TV with a second episode on the OC Channel.

Recently, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) notified members of possible data breach.

BSI brings together experts in the field of security and identity theft to discuss the current growth of breaches in the healthcare, government, banking, and Internet site to review the costs of breaches and new biometric technologies to secure data.

Offers Free Document Shredding on April 16

"By appearing on The Balancing Act we’ll be able to better educate viewers on how InCharge® Debt Solutions puts consumer privacy at the heart of all we do”...

Biometric Signature ID’s BioSig-ID™ signature gesture biometric technology for identity authentication received a proof-of-performance validation from the Tolly Group’s independent testing lab receiving a 99.97% rating of accuracy

The new website Cyberseatbelt.com is an information center that teaches internet users how to not get caught in the Cyber criminal's web, while the site also boasts about exposing hackers and catching cyber criminals.

This article explores how the increase in smartphone applications could lead to serious identity theft should a smartphone be stolen.

This article offers advice to those concerned with laptop loss or theft.

ExpectID Enterprise allows companies to present out-of-wallet questions using their own proprietary data behind their firewall

Free document shredding and cell phone recycling: Saturday, April 16, 2011 Shred it and Forget it! at Secure Your ID Day brought to you by Criminal Data. Simply drive up and drop off your unwanted documents!

Network Vulnerabilty Scan and Remediation Service Protects Customers' Home Network From Malicious Attacks.

Romance and love is in the air on Valentine's Day. But if you're not careful, you could also suffer heart break by falling victim to a Valentine's Day scam.

Academy Mortgage sponsored a Credit CE class at DR Horton's River Mill community.

New Voice of Common Sense” Sees Innovative Solution as Answer to President’s Call to ‘Win the Future'

The accused allegedly purchased credit card information extracted from websites based in other countries by their peers in the crime world.

The easy availability of information on the Internet has helped the cause of the criminals who extract relevant personal and financial information of the targeted individuals.

Data Privacy Day serves as a reminder that professional women need to protect their information to prevent identity theft from derailing their careers and women business owners need to safeguard the information they collect from their customers.

Identity theft protection is a smart move. Just about everybody has heard of identity theft, but most people do not believe it could ever happen to them.

EasySecured Software announced today it has been selected as Finalist for Red Herring's top 100 Global award, a prestigious list honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the Asia business region.

With the increase in online banking and e-transactions, banks are fast becoming the next victims of cyber crime. The responsibility of protecting information lies not only with the bank authorities but also with the customers.