Identity Theft

To  prevent id theft and to help readers better protect themselves from thieves who want to swipe their sensitive debit card information, we’ve shared ideas in our identity theft resource center as to how to better protect your credit cards.

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Medicare fraud is on the march. Last week, federal authorities charged more than 100 medical professionals with conspiring to defraud the elderly medical program of more than $225 million. Roughly a third of the defendants are from the Miami area, but they came from eight other cities as well.

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Lifelock is a an identity protection service company founded by CEO Todd Davis. If you’ve seen their television ads, you’ll notice that he’s placed his social security number out there in the open daring any identity thief to use it.

Click Here To See What People Are Saying About The LifeLock Identity Theft Program

LifeLock has a patented service called eRecon™ that takes care of this scanning for you. eRecon™ scours known criminal websites for the illegal selling or trading of your personal information (including your Social Security number, credit card number, driver’s license and email address, if provided) and informs you when something is found.

Here are some of the services offered by Lifelock:

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Identity Truth Review – Credit Monitoring Solution

Identity Truth – the company

Identity Truth is a relatively new company. It was founded in 2006. But, although it is new, it has worked hard to develop a solid reputation as the go-to company for early detection of activity by identity thieves. According to PC Magazine, CEO Steven D. Domenikos expects to see 200,000 registered members by year’s end. The service was also featured in the Washington Post and on MSNBC and Fox Business News. Identity Truth is based in Waltham, Massachusetts. It is backed by Argonaut Ventures and Stata Venture Partners.

Click Here To Visit The IdentityTruth Website

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Online identity theft is the most prevalent in this modern age. In fact, the risks for identity theft online are everywhere you turn. Your mail, your computer, your credit cards, online bank accounts even some websites. all present opportunities for criminals to gain access to your personal information.

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