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Child identity theft: A new frontier for fraudsters

August 9th, 2011
Posted in Breach Prevention . Identity Theft

A recent Federal Trade Commission discussion, "Stolen Futures: A Forum on Child Identity Theft,” presented a valuable opportunity to galvanize industry experts and public leaders around this increasing privacy threat.[ READ MORE ]

Child ID theft has serious business implications

September 16th, 2010
Posted in Breach Notification . Breach Prevention . Identity Theft

Identity thieves are becoming more skilled as they focus on stealing dormant social security numbers that belong to children. Experts point out that frequently the parents and children are not aware of the fraud and potential financial damage until the minor applies for his or her first job or student loan.[ READ MORE ]