Adam Levin

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Adam Levin is co-founder of Credit.com and the chairman and founder of CyberScout. His experience as former director of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs gives him unique insight into consumer privacy, legislation and financial advocacy. He is a nationally recognized expert on identity theft and credit, and is the author of SWIPED: How to Protect Yourself in a World Full of Scammers, Phishers, and Identity Thieves, a practical, lively book that is essential to surviving the ever-changing world of online security.

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The Federal Government Needs a Cybersecurity Marathon, Not a Sprint
The Federal Government Needs a Cybersecurity Marathon, Not a Sprint
You may not have heard of Tony Scott, but that may change next we... read more

July 15, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

The Millennial Mindset That's Setting Them Up for Financial Success
The Millennial Mindset That’s Setting Them Up for Financial Success
Millennials are big on communication and DIY projects. While some... read more

July 9, 2015

Credit 101

When It Comes to Protecting Your Data, Some States Just Don’t Get It
When It Comes to Protecting Your Data, Some States Just Don’t Get It
When it comes to privacy, not all states are alike. This was conf... read more

July 1, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

The State Compendium of Unclaimed Property Practices
The State Compendium of Unclaimed Property Practices
You may already know that every state has an unclaimed funds webs... read more

June 25, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

Is Your State Helping Scammers Rip You Off?
Is Your State Helping Scammers Rip You Off?
As cybercriminals become more skilled, the privacy practices at m... read more

June 25, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

data breach
The Real Question We Should Be Asking After the Massive Government Hack
True or False? There was no way the Office of Personnel Managemen... read more

June 10, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams