Tag: Identity Theft Resource Center

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With the first quarter of 2014 drawing to a close, now is a good time to review data breach news from the past four...

April 8, 2014 by Michael Bruemmer

With over 870,000 medical records exposed in data breaches in just the first quarter of 2013, medical data breaches have become a source of...

May 1, 2013 by bkrenek

Several high profile events throughout the year have kept the spotlight on the issue of data exposures, especially those where millions of consumers information...

December 20, 2011 by kbarney

It can be unnerving to be told that your information has been compromised in a data breach. The uncertainty of not knowing all the...

November 2, 2011 by kbarney

Everywhere you turn these days there’s word of a new data breach. In the course of our lifetime, our “personal identifying information (PII)” is...

September 27, 2011 by kbarney

A recent Federal Trade Commission discussion, "Stolen Futures: A Forum on Child Identity Theft,” presented a valuable opportunity to galvanize industry experts and public...

August 9, 2011 by bkrenek

Don’t let your bottom line go up in flames: understand how security breaches impact your business and take aggressive action to avert d... February 15, 2011 by bkrenek

Legislation has been introduced in Congress to crack down on Medicare and Medicaid fraud. This legislation comes at a time when incidents of medical...

November 23, 2010 by bkrenek

Identity thieves are becoming more skilled as they focus on stealing dormant social security numbers that belong to children. Experts point out that frequently...

September 16, 2010 by ofonseca

Just as the healthcare industry came up to speed on the regulations defined in The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health ("HITECH")...

September 7, 2010 by bkrenek

According to a recent study by the Identity Theft Resource Center, data breaches in the healthcare sector are occurring at a higher rate than...

September 7, 2010 by bkrenek