Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

This story is about the victims of a particularly aggressive business ID theft ring that’s spent years targeting small businesses across the country and is now pivoting toward using that access for pandemic assistance loans and unemployment benefits. For 2020, the company estimates an overall 258 percent spike in the crime.

Identity Theft 360

Identity Theft Small Business Energy and Utilities Computers and Electronics 360

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Hearing on "Securing Consumers' Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce". Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. My popular newsletter Crypto - Gram and my blog Schneier on Security are read by over 250,000 people. Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School. Before the.

Computers and Electronics 209

Computers and Electronics Identity Theft Internet Internet 209

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

My wife and I both received notices informing us our “name, Social Security number, address, date and place of birth, residency, educational, and employment history, personal foreign travel history, information about immediate family as well as business and personal acquaintances” may have been included in the breach.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Identity Theft Passwords Firewall 52