Identity Theft

Identity theft scams, trends and information for mitigating risk

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2013 marks the 10th anniversary of the Department of Homeland Security’s October Cyber Security Awareness Month, aiming to raise consumer awareness of cyber risks...

October 31, 2013 by Michael Bruemmer

National Protect Your Identity Week, Oct. 20 to 26, provides a prime opportunity to talk to your staff about identity protection. We know from...

October 23, 2013 by ofonseca

Only one data breach resolution company has the distinction of being part of the world’s largest credit bureau. That’s Experian® Data Breach Resolution, steeped...

August 7, 2013 by ofonseca

In today’s data driven world, most security experts agree that when it comes to data breaches, most businesses need to recognize it’s not a...

July 17, 2013 by bkrenek

Private and public businesses are favored targets for hackers; in fact, in 2012, businesses accounted for more than a third of all data breaches...

June 25, 2013 by Michael Bruemmer

Backed by the momentum created by the signing of President Obama’s Executive Order earlier this year regarding the U.S. national cyber security policies, the...

June 12, 2013 by bkrenek

The purpose of any type of insurance is to protect your most valuable assets so in order to combat the prevalence of cyber attacks...

June 4, 2013 by ofonseca

As mobile technology continues to dominate the workplace, look for more organizations to adopt “bring your own device” programs to stay competitive.  If your...

May 15, 2013 by Michael Bruemmer

Despite President Obama’s January signing of an Executive Order (EO) which outlines national cyber security policies in protecting U.S. companies and government agencies against...

May 7, 2013 by ofonseca

The advent of big data and consequently, the task of collecting and analyzing it, can reap many benefits for organizations looking for deeper insight....

April 23, 2013 by Michael Bruemmer

Bank employees have recently usurped their customers as the preferred target of cybercriminals in the financial industry according to the FBI and other finance...

March 19, 2013 by Michael Bruemmer

Medical identity theft is no longer some obscure phrase spoken primarily in data security circles. It’s quickly becoming a household term for millions of...

August 21, 2012 by bkrenek