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Identity theft protection services are your first line of digital defense, alerting you to irregularities in your credit ...

Identity theft can derail your financial and social future, but safeguarding data on your own can seem like an impossible ...

Equifax and Allstate Identity Protection named Leaders in an industry increasingly focused on scam prevention, cybersecurity, ...

Data breaches and identity theft have become so commonplace that people often ignore notices about the latest breach of their personal information. "I just delete it. I don't pay any attention to it," ...

Even though the Identity Theft Resource Center reported fewer identity crime cases between 2024 and 2025, the number of people experiencing multiple identity-related concerns increased year-over-year ...

Natalie Campisi is a senior journalist who covers personal finance, balancing timely news with in-depth enterprise reporting. Her mission is to make complex financial issues clear and accessible for ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (ABC7) — Monday marks the first day people can sign up for free credit monitoring in the wake of last week’s Equifax data breach. A reported 143 million Americans had personal data ...