Artificial Intelligence, Identity Theft and Insurance

National Consumer Protection Week: Keeping your personal data safe in a digitally connected world

Webroot

MARCH 3, 2025

The event is sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and other participating agencies include the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), AARP , and the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Fraud alerts and credit freezes Protect you from identity theft.

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HealthEC data breach impacted more than 4.5 Million people

Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2024

Health EC is recommending that impacted individuals remain vigilant against possible identity theft and fraud attacks. “Suspicious activity should be promptly reported to relevant parties including an insurance company, health care provider, and/or financial institution.” ” concludes the notice. .

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COVID-19 Vaccination Management Problems Have Created a Privacy Nightmare For Americans – Even Without Vaccine Passports

Joseph Steinberg

APRIL 20, 2021

Hospitals, medical clinics, labs, pharmacies, insurance companies, and others involved in the vaccination process often require people who want to be vaccinated to share large amounts of both medical and demographic data in order to register for vaccine appointments.

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New AI Scams to Look Out For in 2024

Identity IQ

JANUARY 11, 2024

New AI Scams to Look Out For in 2024 IdentityIQ Artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly reshaped many aspects of everyday life. AI-Powered Phishing Scammers have begun leveraging the power of artificial intelligence to make phishing scams more convincing and impactful.

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Identity Verification vs Authentication: Key Similarities And Differences

CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 1, 2022

Although they both work towards a mutual goal, they exist at different stages of the identity-checking process and use different methods for identity validation. Identity theft and data breaches are ever-present cybersecurity concerns, with Check Point research showing that cyberattacks are on a 50% increase per week.

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The Rise of Data Sovereignty and a Privacy Era

SecureWorld News

JUNE 24, 2024

Additionally, there sectoral privacy regulations in the United States, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and state level regulations like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Emerging trends such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Network Observability, Self-Sovereign Identity, etc.

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Bitdefender vs. McAfee: Consumer & Enterprise Endpoint Security Software Compared

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In addition to what McAfee Total Protection Single and Basic offer, McAfee Total Protection Pro offers Parental Controls, and McAfee Total Protection Ultimate offers Parental Controls and Identity Theft Insurance.

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Top 5 Industries Most Vulnerable to Data Breaches in 2023

Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

It is an attractive target for cyber criminals because data such as medical records, insurance information, and other confidential patient information are extremely valuable when they fall into the wrong hands. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

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Employee Spotlight: The Human Faces Behind Artificial Intelligence

Webroot

JANUARY 20, 2021

In this Employee Spotlight, we talk to Account Development Executive, Jordan Gray, who works with C-level executives to integrate threat intelligence solutions within their environments. In 2018, I was looking for a career change away from insurance. What brought you to Webroot? As of Jan.

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2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: Not Getting Easier; But There is Hope

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Identity theft will evolve: Stolen identities will fuel new fraud schemes, like creating crypto accounts in victims names. Secure digital identities: Broader adoption of services like Clear and ID.me could reduce identity theft and build trust online.

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Top 5 Scams to Watch Out for During the 2024 Holiday Season

Identity IQ

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

AI in Holiday Scams AI (artificial intelligence) has made it easier for scammers to create convincing, hard-to-detect holiday scams. Identity and Financial Protection An extra layer of protection against scams during the holiday – and all year long – is identity theft protection services.

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New Cyberthreats for 2021

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Many of the contact tracing scams of 2020 similarly followed social engineering scripts that have been used in taxpayer identity theft schemes since the 1990s as well. A deepfake is a combination of Artificial Intelligence “deep learning” and that watchword of the 2010s: “fake.”.

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Too Much Holiday Cheer? Here’s Something to Fear: Cybersecurity Predictions for 2020