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Identity Theft Protection

Identity theft protection companies are the best way to protect your credit and your good name. Use our chart for a quick comparison of the best credit protection services or read our identity theft protection reviews below.

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Lifelock Command Center is designed to be more than just your average credit monitoring service. This service looks for threats beyond what the... Continue Review

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LifeLock offers a comprehensive package of services for identity theft protection. Unlike other companies who assist you in restoring your identity,... Continue Review

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Debix offers a leading technology identity protection service that is an excellent value. They protect you from identity theft by monitoring... Continue Review

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Identity Truth offers great database monitoring and they keep a very close eye on your credit report. Instead of simply monitoring your credit,... Continue Review

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Data Breaches

Employee Accidentally Posts Social Security Numbers on Public Website

Maryland Department of Human Resources is currently contacting victims of a data breach and offering a year of credit monitoring services to those whose Social Security numbers were accidentally posted on a third party website by an employee... 

September 1, 2010 | Read the story »

Closed Florida Company Under Speculation for Dumped Credit and Medical Files in Dumpster

In mid-July, an unidentified woman contacted authorities when she came across a dumpster in Orlando, Florida full of personal credit and medical records. Orlando Police are investigating the situation, and are trying to find out who had... 

August 31, 2010 | Read the story »

Storm Lake, Iowa College Falls Victim to Campus Data Breach

It has been confirmed that Buena Vista University, located in Storm Lake, Iowa, has fallen victim to a data breach on campus, in which a campus database was accessed without authorization sometime in June. The database that was accessed... 

August 26, 2010 | Read the story »

Economic Research Institute Data Breach

Those who were recipients of the Lake Placid-based Deo B. Colburn Foundation Scholarship for the 2003-2004 academic school year are now at risk for identity theft. The Deo B. Colburn Foundation filed a 2002 tax return, form 990, which included... 

August 25, 2010 | Read the story »

Credit Monitoring Services

Credit Monitoring is an effective tool to prevent identity theft and monitor your credit. Use our chart for a quick comparison of the best credit monitoring services or read our credit monitoring reviews below.

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TrustedID is a very strong identity theft protection company with a service that is second to none. Their service offers complete protection... Continue Review

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IDENTITY GUARD® Total ProtectionSM is the best credit monitoring service and one of the best credit protection companies. They do an outstanding... Continue Review

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The credit bureau, Equifax, offers a variety of credit monitoring services that can help protect you and your family from identity theft. Instead... Continue Review

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Chase Identity Protection is a service for Chase cardholders only that monitors all three credit bureaus daily and includes monthly credit scores... Continue Review

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Triple Alert credit monitoring is an Experian service that gets its name from the fact that it monitors your credit report at all three credit... Continue Review

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Identity Theft Blog - Recent Posts

Facebook Troubles – Make Sure You Protect Your Privacy on Facebook

While there has been a lot of press lately regarding security lapses on Facebook and other social networking sites, it turns out the that user’s biggest enemy could be the person in the mirror. A fairly recent undercover study by the... 

August 17, 2010 | Read the story »

LIfeLock partners with Symantec On The Apprentice Again

LifeLock, one of the most well-known brands of identity theft protection, recently partnered with Symantec for a second time in a cross promotion deal on Donald Trumps The Apprentice. Potential members of LifeLock were offered for a short... 

June 30, 2010 | Read the story »

TrustedID Adds Identity Threat Score to Their Identity Theft Protection Service

TrustedID introduced a new service called Identity Threat Score, included in its regular service at no extra charge a little while back. This service lets members know exactly what their risk profile is via a score of 0 to 500, and what... 

June 22, 2010 | Read the story »

ID Theft Victims Lose More Then Money

People may not think identity theft is such a big deal because in many cases victims can get fraudulent charges forgiven and they don’t end up out any money. However, they fail to think about an even bigger cost: the amount of time that... 

June 18, 2010 | Read the story »

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