Scheduled Shredding: Unlikely Docs Pose Real ID Theft Risks

Identity Theft — April 13, 2011 at 7:43 am

Scheduled Shredding: Unlikely Docs Pose Real ID Theft Risks

Florida Ranks Top State In U.S. For ID Theft — Again.

Identity Theft — March 31, 2011 at 3:42 pm

Florida Ranks Top State In U.S. For ID Theft — Again.

Editorial: Medical ID Theft Wrecks Credit, Health

Uncategorized — March 28, 2011 at 8:17 am

Editorial: Medical ID Theft Wrecks Credit, Health

Expecting A Big IRS Refund Check? Check Your Identity First

Identity Theft — March 10, 2011 at 7:52 am

Expecting A Big IRS Refund Check? Check Your Identity First

Youth Identity Theft Bill Heads to Nevada Legislators

Identity Theft — March 4, 2011 at 9:45 am

Youth Identity Theft Bill Heads to Nevada Legislators

First Civil HIPAA Fine Packs Major Punch in Cignet’s Wallet

Around the Web — March 2, 2011 at 1:29 pm

First Civil HIPAA Fine Packs Major Punch in Cignet’s Wallet

Your Life On A Chip: Smart Phones Give Information Thieves Access To Cars, Homes

Identity Theft — February 23, 2011 at 11:03 am

Your Life On A Chip: Smart Phones Give Information Thieves Access To Cars, Homes

Unauthorized Credit Card: Why You Should Check Your Authorized Account Signers

Around the Web — February 14, 2011 at 9:58 am

Unauthorized Credit Card: Why You Should Check Your Authorized Account Signers

ID Theft Oops! – Citigroup Reportedly Mails 600k Customers With Their Social Security Numbers Printed on Outside of Envelopes

Around the Web — February 9, 2011 at 11:27 am

ID Theft Oops! – Citigroup Reportedly Mails 600k Customers With Their Social Security Numbers Printed on Outside of Envelopes

ID Theft Protection: Is “Insurance” Real Protection or Bank Profit?

Around the Web — February 7, 2011 at 10:27 am

ID Theft Protection: Is “Insurance” Real Protection or Bank Profit?

Scheduled Shredding: Unlikely Docs Pose Real ID Theft Risks
Media reports about online e-mail identity theft like the incident with Epsilon Marketing services...
Florida Ranks Top State In U.S. For ID Theft — Again.
Complaints about identity theft in Florida dropped slightly last year, but the state still...
Editorial: Medical ID Theft Wrecks Credit, Health
The theft of people’s identity to obtain medical care and prescriptions is a fast-growing...
Expecting A Big IRS Refund Check? Check Your Identity First
Imagine this: After e-filing your taxes, you find out that your return has been...
Youth Identity Theft Bill Heads to Nevada Legislators
By the time Carlos Hernandez turned 18, little did he know his credit was...
First Civil HIPAA Fine Packs Major Punch in Cignet’s Wallet
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR)...
Your Life On A Chip: Smart Phones Give Information Thieves Access To Cars, Homes
Miami-Ft. Lauderdale ABC affiliate WPLG aired a story this morning with frightening implications for...
Unauthorized Credit Card: Why You Should Check Your Authorized Account Signers
Two Queens men were arrested for trying to use a stolen credit card to buy...
ID Theft Oops! – Citigroup Reportedly Mails 600k Customers With Their Social Security Numbers Printed on Outside of Envelopes
The Identity Theft Resource Center, which tracks and monitors security breaches that involve personally...
ID Theft Protection: Is “Insurance” Real Protection or Bank Profit?
Fear has always been a big motivator for consumers to change their spending habits....

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Scheduled Shredding: Unlikely Docs Pose Real ID Theft Risks

Scheduled Shredding: Unlikely Docs Pose Real ID Theft Risks

Published April 13, 2011

Florida Ranks Top State In U.S. For ID Theft — Again.

Florida Ranks Top State In U.S. For ID Theft — Again.

Published March 31, 2011

Editorial: Medical ID Theft Wrecks Credit, Health

Editorial: Medical ID Theft Wrecks Credit, Health

Published March 28, 2011

Expecting A Big IRS Refund Check? Check Your Identity First

Expecting A Big IRS Refund Check? Check Your Identity First

Published March 10, 2011

Youth Identity Theft Bill Heads to Nevada Legislators

Youth Identity Theft Bill Heads to Nevada Legislators

Published March 4, 2011

First Civil HIPAA Fine Packs Major Punch in Cignet’s Wallet

First Civil HIPAA Fine Packs Major Punch in Cignet’s Wallet

Published March 2, 2011

Scheduled Shredding: Unlikely Docs Pose Real ID Theft Risks

April 13, 2011 No Comments

Media reports about online e-mail identity theft like the incident with Epsilon Marketing services often take the spotlight when it comes to ID theft, but the Better Business Bureau reminds consumers that most identity theft still occurs off-line when people neglect regular shredding schedules. Although online hackers and phishing...

Florida Ranks Top State In U.S. For ID Theft — Again.

March 31, 2011 No Comments

Complaints about identity theft in Florida dropped slightly last year, but the state still had the highest ID-theft complaint rate in the country, the U.S. government said Tuesday. ID theft complaints ebbed nearly 5 percent in the Sunshine State in 2010, the second straight year fewer people have reported...

Editorial: Medical ID Theft Wrecks Credit, Health

March 28, 2011 No Comments

The theft of people’s identity to obtain medical care and prescriptions is a fast-growing and potentially deadly form of fraud. Medical records created or altered by a thief could result in the real patient receiving a transfusion of the wrong type of blood or being given medicine that causes...

April 13, 2011Scheduled Shredding: Unlikely Docs Pose Real ID Theft Risks
March 31, 2011Florida Ranks Top State In U.S. For ID Theft — Again.
March 28, 2011Editorial: Medical ID Theft Wrecks Credit, Health
March 10, 2011Expecting A Big IRS Refund Check? Check Your Identity First
March 4, 2011Youth Identity Theft Bill Heads to Nevada Legislators
March 2, 2011First Civil HIPAA Fine Packs Major Punch in Cignet’s Wallet
February 23, 2011Your Life On A Chip: Smart Phones Give Information Thieves Access To Cars, Homes
February 14, 2011Unauthorized Credit Card: Why You Should Check Your Authorized Account Signers
February 9, 2011ID Theft Oops! – Citigroup Reportedly Mails 600k Customers With Their Social Security Numbers Printed on Outside of Envelopes
February 7, 2011ID Theft Protection: Is “Insurance” Real Protection or Bank Profit?