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MetLife Auto & Home Offers Ten Tips to Prevent Identity Theft
WARWICK, R.I. -- ID theft is the fastest-growing crime in America. Federal Trade Commission FTC statistics estimate that almost ten million Americans were victims of some sort of identity theft last year, and also, that Hispanics are more likely to be victimized by ID theft than other ethnic group. Surprisingly,...
Tags: identity theft, MetLife Inc.
Research articles 2007-05-10
US Airways® Partners With LifeLock to Protect Dividend Miles® Members from Identity Theft
Eligible Members to Receive Discount on Identity Theft Prevention Service
Tags: dividend, identity theft, US Airways Group Inc.
Research articles 2008-01-21
Anti-Phishing Working Group Partners with Federal Trade Commission to Fight Back Against Identity Theft
APWG releases new online tools to deter, detect and defend against identity theft
Tags: FTC, identity theft
Research articles 2007-08-29
Ad Age's Predictions of 2008 Marketing Trends
The 2008 predictions are starting to roll in. Advertising Age posted some good ones, including these from the Association of National Advertisers: DIGITAL, DIGITAL, DIGITAL AND PORTABLE TOO: As Steve Ballmer proclaimed at the 2007 ANA Annual Conference, all media ultimately will be created and delivered digitally....
Tags: Advertisement, Brand, Prediction, Branding, Identity Theft, Marketing, Security, Jon Greer
Blog posts 2007-12-19
Staples® Arms Customers with New Tools in the Fight Against Identity Theft
Identity Theft Protection Service and Exclusive Internet Security Bundle Offer Complete and Easy Solutions
Tags: identity theft, Staples Inc., tool
Research articles 2007-04-24
Congress must combat identity theft.(Editorial)
One has to wonder if members of Congress are actually reading and comprehending the stories about identity theft that the rest of us are seeing in the news each day. Identity theft is an epidemic, and meaningful legislation needs to be...
Tags: financial, identity theft, security, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-02-06
FDIC issues supervisory policy on indentity theft
The FDIC has issued its "Supervisory Policy on Identity Theft." The policy describes the characteristics of identity theft and sets forth the FDIC's expectations that institutions under its supervision take steps to detect and prevent identity tThe FDIC has issued its "Supervisory Policy on Identity Theft." The policy describes the...
Tags: FDIC, identity theft
Research articles 2007-06-01
Identity theft policies go corporate.(insurance)(American International Group Inc.'s insurance policy for covering risk of financial cost arising out of identity theft)
The numbers are alarming: In 2005, more than 134 computer security breaches affecting potentially more than 57 million individuals were reported in the U.S., according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. Also in 2005, companies incurred an average The numbers are alarming: In 2005, more than...
Tags: American International Group Inc., computer, computer security, financial, identity theft, insurance
Research articles 2006-11-01
Identity theft proposal heads to Oklahoma Senate
Oklahomans will be able to feel safer against the threat of identity theft with the passage of House Bill 1985.
Tags: identity theft, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-05-27
Allstate Launches Identity Theft Expenses Coverage; Now, Homeowners Insurance Can Help Recover Your Identity
IRVING, Texas -- Three hundred million hours. That's how much time Americans spent trying to resolve problems created by identity theft in 2003. Allstate Insurance Company launched a new identity theft expenses coverage product, that the company says will help reduce the time ID theft victims spend trying to recover...
Tags: Allstate Corp., identity theft
Research articles 2004-09-27
FTC identifies top fraud complaints.(WASHINGTON)(Brief article)
The Federal Trade Commission FTC released its list of top consumer fraud complaints. In 2007, of the 813,899 total complaints received, 32% were related to identity theft. Credit card fraud was the most common form of identity theft (23%), followed The Federal Trade Commission FTC released...
Tags: fraud, FTC, identity theft
Research articles 2008-02-18
Hyland Reps Agency At ID Theft Task Force Meeting
NCUA Board Member Gigi Hyland represented the agency at the inaugural meeting of President Bush's Identity Theft Task Force. The task force, co-chaired by the attorney general and the chairman of the FTC, includes representatives from other executive bran NCUA Board Member Gigi Hyland represented the agency at the inaugural...
Tags: agency, identity theft
Research articles 2006-05-29
Coping with identity theft: imagine discovering that someone has opened credit card accounts or secured a home equity or car loan under an assumed name: yours. Consider receiving an IRS W-2 form reporting wages earned by someone else who has used your nam
Unfortunately, incidents just like these happen to consumers--now identity theft victims--all over the country, every day. A 2003 study commissioned by the Federal Trade Commission FTC found that identity theft affected almost 10 million consumers Unfortunately, incidents just like these happen to consumers--now identity...
Tags: credit card, identity theft, Internal Revenue Service
Research articles 2005-06-22
FDIC issues study on fastest growing form of identity theft
The FDIC released a study on a type of identity theft known as account-hijacking, one of the fastest growing forms of identity theft in the nation.The FDIC released a study on a type of identity theft known as account-hijacking, one of the fastest growing forms of identity theft in the...
Tags: FDIC, identity theft
Research articles 2005-02-01
NAR, FTC Help Consumers Deter, Detect and Defend Against Identity Theft
WASHINGTON, May 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Association of Realtors r and the Federal Trade Commission have formed a partnership to prevent identity theft. The program, "Deter, Detect and Defend," aims to educate consumers, particularlWASHINGTON, May 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Association of Realtors r and the...
Tags: FTC, identity theft
Research articles 2006-05-16
Synovus to Provide Identity Theft Data to Federal Trade Commission; Information Sharing Will Help Law Enforcement Spot Large-Scale Identity Theft Schemes
COLUMBUS, Ga. -- Synovus (NYSE: SNV), the Columbus, Georgia-based, diversified financial services company, is among a group of large financial services companies that has announced a partnership with the Federal Trade Commission FTC to provide law enforcement agencies with up-to-date information on identity theft cases.
Tags: FTC, identity theft
Research articles 2005-08-02
FDIC links to website on identity theft
A direct link to the new, centralized government website on identity theft will be provided by the FDIC.A direct link to the new, centralized government website on identity theft will be provided by the FDIC.
Tags: FDIC, identity theft, Web site
Research articles 2007-06-01
ZSL To Offer StrikeForce's Suite Of Identity Theft Prevention Products To Its Customers
EDISON, N.J. -- StrikeForce Technologies (OTCBB:SKFT), a company that specializes in the prevention of Identity Theft, today announced that they have signed an agreement with ZSL Inc. in New Jersey to distribute StrikeForce's suite of Identity Theft Prevention Products to ZSL customers. This is a strategic step as StrikeForce grows...
Tags: identity theft
Research articles 2007-11-14
Fellowes: Identity Theft Steals the Attention of the White House; Shredding Personal Information Is Key To Protecting Against ID Theft Crimes
ITASCA, Ill. -- Nearly 10 million people last year were victims of identity theft according to the Federal Trade Commission. With these crimes showing no signs of weakening, President George W. Bush signed a bill yesterday that holds identity theft criminals accountable. The Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act adds two...
Tags: identity theft, White House
Research articles 2004-07-16
Suspect Pleads Guilty In AOL Scam
A man who schemed to steal subscriber information from America Online members, then used the information to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from bank and credit union accounts, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and identity theft charges. A man who schemed to steal subscriber information from America Online members,...
Tags: America Online Inc., identity theft
Research articles 2007-09-03
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