by fwg | May 25, 2023 | Identity Theft Scout
There are a number of different types of identity theft. All of these can be detrimental to you personally, affecting everything from your credit report to your driving record. Knowing the different kinds of identity theft can go a long way in helping you to prevent...
by fwg | May 25, 2023 | Identity Theft Scout
User access review is a control activity, which proves that only approved users have access to your company’s data. As part of your data security strategy, you should regularly review and authenticate user access privilege. In doing so, you will be able to...
by fwg | May 25, 2023 | Identity Theft Scout
The trouble with connected devices is that almost every traditional household device is being swallowed up by the internet, which is taking convenience to the next level by providing consumers with a myriad of options such as remote control and automation. This...
by fwg | May 25, 2023 | Identity Theft Scout
The basic definition of identity theft is obvious to most: Someone uses your identity, information, or credentials to do something they weren’t supposed to, like open a bank account or take out a loan without your permission. People might imagine that identity...
by fwg | May 25, 2023 | Identity Theft Scout
What is Identity Theft? Everyone has heard of it, but few people understand exactly how their identity can actually be stolen. Identity theft refers to the fraudulent acquisition and use of someone else’s personal information, typically for financial gain or to...
by fwg | May 25, 2023 | Identity Theft Scout
If you were to ask most people what they do to protect against identity theft, they would say that they choose secure passwords and keep their ATM cards and identity documents away from prying eyes. But what if a thief wasn’t after your identity for your money?...
