Identity Theft Protection and Prevention Blog from Shop Shield®

Data Breaches 2009
As of June 30, 2009 the total number of breaches reported by the ITRC is 268.

 

Throughout the year, the ITRC participates in numerous presentations on identity theft, from state and national conferences to neighborhood community events.

Teacher Enrichment Materials Continue reading »

Fact Sheet 127 - Blog Sense Continue reading »

The ITRC recently released a significant report on the impact of identity theft victimization:  Identity Theft: The Aftermath 2008.  With six years of victim responses and shared experiences, this information provides a unique insight into the crime that may not apparent to other parties. Continue reading »

The ITRC is pleased to announce the recent launch of its enewsletter - the itr@c News. We are excited to bring you all of the latest news and trends on identity theft, the fastest growing crime in America. This newsletter covers What's New, latest scams, news releases, product information, a Case of the Quarter, Guest Authors, little known historical facts about identity theft, legislative updates and more. Continue reading »

From FTC.gov 'Explains how to recognize and report phone fraud and encourages consumers to register their number in the National Do Not Call Registry.' Continue reading »

From FTC.gov Un video de 10 minutos que presenta una panorama general del tema e indica los pasos que pueden tomar los consumidore Continue reading »

From FTC.gov 'Each year, millions of Americans have their identity stolen. The Federal Trade Commission wants you to have the information you need to protect yourself against identity theft. This video can help educate viewers to save time and money by minimizing the risk of becoming a victim and reducing the emotional stress that often comes with identity theft.' Continue reading »

The History of the Identity Theft Resource Center Continue reading »