Identity theft can happen quickly and quietly. A stolen Social Security number, a misused credit card, a fake address tied to your name—it’s possible for someone to impersonate you without leaving any ...

In 2023, more than 350 million were impacted by data breaches, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center, a national identity crime nonprofit. Personal information taken in data breaches can be ...

If you’d asked me in 2018 whether I was likely to be a victim of identity theft, I would have said no. I used free credit monitoring. I had unique passwords and two-factor authentication on all my ...

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As a new member of the Forbes Council community, there is probably something you should know about me. I spend an inordinate amount of time thinking about identity. Your identity. My neighbor’s ...

If you'd asked me in 2018 whether I was likely to be a victim of identity theft, I would have said no. I used free credit monitoring. I had unique passwords and two-factor authentication on all my ...