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5 Steps to Protect Your Digital Identity in The Age of Breaches

The record number of data breaches in 2017 and the sensitivity of the data stolen have led many to wonder how to protect themselves.

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5 Steps to Protect Your Digital Identity in The Age of Breaches

5 Steps to Protect Your Digital Identity in The Age of Breaches

The record number of data breaches in 2017 and the sensitivity of the data stolen have led many to wonder how to protect themselves.

Matt Lewis

How to Fix Your Credit After Identity Theft

How to Fix Your Credit After Identity Theft

The sooner you go on the defensive after identity theft, the quicker you can regain control of your credit. Here’s how.

Shannon Insler

Identity Theft and the New Tax Bill

Identity Theft and the New Tax Bill

With widespread confusion about the new tax law there’s an opening for fraud that should be serious cause for alarm, but doesn’t seem to be.

Adam Levin

Identity Thieves Bought a New Car in Her Name—Here’s How She’s Fighting It

Identity Thieves Bought a New Car in Her Name—Here’s How She’s Fighting It

A case study on one woman's identity theft crisis can help you know what to look out for.

Kat Tretina

The Equifax Breach and the Cybersecurity Silver Bullet

The Equifax Breach and the Cybersecurity Silver Bullet

When it comes to cybersecurity, quick-fix silver bullets are less effective than tried-and-true approaches. The Equifax data breach is no exception.

Adam Levin

Your Equifax Download: What You Need to Know about the Equifax Hack

Your Equifax Download: What You Need to Know about the Equifax Hack

After the Equifax hack, everyone is on edge. Here's what you need to know about protecting yourself from identity theft.

Adam Levin

The Common Scams People Still Fall for All the Time

The Common Scams People Still Fall for All the Time

The scams are dumb, but the victims are not. Here's why we keep falling for these fraudulent tricks and how to stop it.

Adam Levin

14 Ways to Prevent Fraud on Your Debit & Credit Cards

14 Ways to Prevent Fraud on Your Debit & Credit Cards

There's no way to make yourself 100% safe from credit card or debit card fraud, but you can build some pretty tall walls. Here's how.

Bob Sullivan

How to Avoid the Latest Airbnb Scam

How to Avoid the Latest Airbnb Scam

Airbnb should have shut down these scams the first time they happened to a customer using their site. But there's a reason they haven't.

Adam Levin

Credit Cards With Great Security Features

Credit Cards With Great Security Features

These credit cards help protect you from identity theft and fraud.

Brian Acton

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