6 Easy Steps To Prevent Identity Theft

Preventing identity theft is never easy, but here are 6 great info-packed tips on how to best avoid the problems of identity theft.

Can Spyware Really Put Your Personal Information at Risk?

Certain types of spyware can allow hackers to gain access to your personal information or business data. In doing so, this can lead to identity theft and other types of fraud. This article covers the two main types of spyware that pose such a threat.

Identity Theft - IRS Warns Public about Email Scams

The IRS is warning the public about email scams. If you give out personal information, you can be a victim of identity theft.

What You Can do About Identity Theft

Identity theft happens when somebody uses your personal information in order to commit fraud and other crimes. There are many ways that criminals can get into your personal information. Other ways that criminals may be able to steal your personal information is through...

Thieves Are Outsmarting Savvy Consumers with New Scams Guaranteed to Fool You!

Like most things in life, the element of credit scams has evolved into a higher form. Those who are intent on stealing your identity and profiting from your good credit are taking the high-tech or the extremely convincing route to take advantage of you. No longer do thieve just walk up and pick your pocket for a credit card – or blatantly send you an email trying to get you to divulge your personal financial information. Now, they're farming for information from consumers who are very protective of their identity – and they're getting them to hand it over!

I Find the Defendant: Vulnerable - Security Solutions for Legal Firms

Legal firms deal with sensitive client information on a daily basis, but are not held accountable by government mandates to create strong data storage policies or protecting client communication. Other businesses that legal firms deal with are required by law to institute electronic security measures such as healthcare, publicly traded companies and broker-dealer firms (under HIPAA, SOX and GLBA). The legal industry could be at risk for a number of security breaches to obtain their client's data, putting their legal reputation and attorney-client privilege in jeopardy.

How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

Protect your financial data, especially online.

Top 10 Ways To Protect Your Identity

Many fail to protect their identity and suffer huge losses in terms of money and time and peace of mind. Here are simple ways to protect anyone from getting their identity stolen.

Veterans Administration Gets Laptop with Personal Information Back

What was becoming a major crisis is now over, as Veterans Administration gets the Laptop back, which had Personal Information on it of over 26 million veterans. Luckily the stolen laptop was recovered, but may I ask why the government has this information in the first place on portable laptops?

FTC Gives Away Employee Information to Scottsdale Identity Thieves

Can you believe that the Federal Trade Commission allowed two lap tops filled with personal information to be stolen out of a car in Scottsdale AZ, while the employees were enjoying the Sun and Fun near the golf courses and five star resorts?

Government Biggest Purveyor in Personal Identity to Identity Thieves and They Know It!

The United States of America's government and the local governments that we trust with our information as we fill out forms that the government requests us to do as good citizens; are indeed the biggest purveyors in personal identity information that identity thieves use to steal our money.

IRS Gives Away More Information on US Citizens than the Identity Thieves Even Need

The Internal Revenue Service gives away more information on U.S. citizens than almost any other agency and the identity thieves Love It. But why is it that the government gives away information on U.S. citizens to anyone who wants it? Why does the Internal Revenue Service collecting information and make it public to anybody?

The Coming Pandemic Of Identity Theft?

Despite the theft of V.A. files containing the personal info of 26.5 million veterans. There is a even bigger problem looming which no one is yet addressing.