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Home » identity theft

Articles Tagged with ''identity theft''

Security Top 5 - July 2023

Security’s Top 5 – July 2023

Security Staff
August 14, 2023

In this edition of Security’s Top 5, we showcase the top stories and new developments from across the security industry throughout July.


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52% of reported breaches came through third-party partners

Security Staff
June 26, 2023

According to a report by ForgeRock, identity theft and fraud remains a top concern for security leaders as it leads to large data breaches.


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Social media was 72% of non-government or financial account abuse

Security Staff
May 17, 2023

A report found identity thieves are better at using social engineering to convince people to share personal, financial and business information.


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The metaverse ushers in a new era of cyber threats

Camellia Chan
November 3, 2022

Security professionals need to prepare for the cyber and physical threats presented by the metaverse, including identity theft, bodily injury and more.


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Social media account takeovers increased over 1000% in 2021

Security Staff
September 21, 2022

The 2022 Consumer Impact Report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) identified an over 1,000% increase in social media account takeovers in 2021.


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1044% increase in social media account hijacking

Security Staff
August 17, 2022

In 2021, the ITRC received the highest number of contacts in its history about identity crimes and requests for assistance to prevent identity misuse.


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$5.9 billion lost due to fraud in 2021

Madeline Lauver
March 2, 2022

Identity theft and imposter scams were some of the top fraud techniques employed by scammers to defraud users out of $5.9 billion in 2021, according to data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).


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Physical IDs will be obsolete by 2030

Madeline Lauver
March 1, 2022

Physical ID badges may soon be a security tool of the past. Enterprise security leaders are responding to user demand by adopting digital authentication practices.



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Nevada, North Dakota top cybercrime lists in the US

October 25, 2021

A new report studied the per capita rate of cybercrime in each U.S. state, finding that the national average of victims per capita is 240. Find out more about this state-by-state breakdown here.


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Categorizing fraud types is the key to addressing risk

Chris Ryan
Chris Ryan
August 17, 2021
As businesses continue to navigate the current economic environment, it’s critical they also strategize for the future to position themselves for success once the environment improves. This means implementing robust fraud prevention strategies and tools that accurately separate fraud types to treat them correctly and address risk.
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