Identity thieves are constantly looking for new ways to obtain personal information from unsuspecting victims. While businesses are well aware of hackers and the risks they pose, one of the more popular techniques for stealing information comes from inside an organization. Customers trust businesses in every...
In order to better understand how identity theft and cybercrimes occur and how to protect yourself, it is important to know the associated terminology. Cybercrime A crime in which the computer or network is the object of the crime. Fraud Anytime a person gains access to information, money, or...
Internet fraud is about as common as TV commercials these days. In 2017 the FBI reported victims of personal data breaches via internet fraud lost just over $77 million. The goal of internet fraud is to steal valuable consumer information that can be used to...