ID Experts News
ID Experts Releases Five Tips for Companies Victimized by a Data Breach
BEAVERTON, Ore. — August 27, 2008 — With more than 31 percent of customers terminating their relationship with service providers who have been hit with a data breach, ID Experts (http://www.idexpertscorp.com) today announced the availability of its latest white paper, “Playing by the Rules Could Cost You Your Customers.” The white paper addresses the gap between legal obligations for data breach notification and...
ID Experts™ Named Finalist for the 2008 American Business AwardsSM
BEAVERTON, Ore. — May 19, 2008 — ID Experts ™ , the leader in identity theft protection services, announced today it has been named a finalist in two categories for the 2008 American Business Awards SM, the only national, all-encompassing awards program honoring great performances in business.
ID Experts is a finalist out of 2,600 entries in more than 40 categories. Its FraudStop™ identity theft protection service is identified for Best New Service, and ID Experts’ Personal Recovery Advocates Team is recognized for Best Customer Service Team...
ID Experts™ Announces New Data Breach Blog
BEAVERTON, Ore. — May 13, 2008 — ID Experts™ , the leader in data breach protection services, announced today its new blog DataBreachWatch.org that will feature data breach alerts, breach news and online resources for security and privacy professionals...
ID Experts' Five Steps to Prevent Medical ID Theft
BEAVERTON , Ore. – April 24, 2008 – Medical identity theft won't just harm your pocketbook, but could cost you your health. Unlike traditional identity theft, the consequences of medical identity go beyond the financial costs. They can impact your health due to...
Customers Ticked Off Over Breach Notification
Dark Reading, April 17, 2008
Consumers are mad as hell about corporate security breaches, and they aren't going to take it anymore. Well, about a third of them aren't, anyway. Some 31 percent of customers who have been notified of the possible exposure of their personal information...
Good News: After Breach, Consumers Vote With Their Feet
InformationWeek Security Blog, April 16, 2008
Survey results show that nearly one-third of consumers terminate their relationship with an organization following a security breach. The survey, dubbed the Consumer's Report Card on Data Breach Notification, conducted by The Ponemon Institute...
Ponemon Institute Examines Consumer Response to Data Breach Notice
Traverse City, Mich. - April 15, 2008 - A new study conducted by the Ponemon Institute shows that consumers are dissatisfied with the notification process used by companies following a data breach affecting their personal information. Sponsored by ID Experts, the Consumer's Report Card on Data Breach Notification revealed 63 percent of survey respondents said...
ID Experts Announces New Data Breach Services to Improve Response by Corporations, Government and Universities
BEAVERTON, Ore. —March 26, 2008 — ID Experts™ , formerly known as ID Safeguards, announced today new data breach response services: ID Experts Breach Respond and ID Experts Breach Assess. Developed to resolve the growing consumer dissatisfaction with current breach notification and response methods, these services include breach assessment, notification and communications, monitoring and identity theft recovery...
Identity Protection and
Restoration Company ID Safeguards Changes Name to ID Experts™
BEAVERTON, Ore. - March 24, 2008 - ID Safeguards, the leader in identity theft
protection and personal restoration, today announced that it has changed its
name to ID Experts™. The name change reflects the company's commitment to
providing expertise in identity theft protection and restoration to
individuals, corporations and the public sector.
ID Safeguards Joins International Association of Privacy Professionals
BEAVERTON, Ore. - March 13, 2008 - ID Safeguards, the leader in identity theft protection and personal restoration, announced today its membership to the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), the world's largest association of privacy professionals. By joining the IAPP, ID Safeguards will be offering its expertise in monitoring and recovering stolen or lost identities that occur through data breach events. Over the past 5 years, ID Safeguards has helped more than 3 million Americans protect their identities through its data breach and identity restoration services.
Use of Commercial Independent
Risk Analysis services Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA)
The purpose of this memorandum is to alert you to the establishment of
government-wide blanket purchase agreements (BPAs) for independent risk
analysis services and encourage agency consideration of these vehicles to the
maximum extent practicable.
Top Questions That Will Protect
Consumers from Identity Theft
According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, an increase in the number of
security breaches and possible identity theft are predicted for 2008. To
protect consumers, the creators of FraudStop&trade, the leading identity
theft protection and recovery product, have launched an ID Self-Defense Academy
to educate on theft threats.
ID Theft Experts Provide Tips to
Keep Your Identity Personal this Holiday Season
BEAVERTON, Ore. - Nov. 29, 2007 - Out shopping with a bag full of receipts?
Piles of special end-of year credit card promotions filling your mailbox?
Leaving home on vacation? All of these situations provide a prime opportunity
for identity thieves to strike.
General Services Administration
Selects ID Safeguards to Provide Independent Risk Analysis
ID Safeguards, the leader in identity theft protection and personal
restoration, has received a blanket purchase agreement from the General
Services Administration (GSA), in charge of long-term government-wide contracts
with commercial firms...
ID Safeguards Launches First
Personal Identity Theft Protection Service
FraudStop™ combines broadest prevention with personal recovery. Going well
beyond conventional monitoring of credit records, FraudStop uses proprietary
technology to actively probe more than 1,500 sources of public and private
information to safeguard the identities of consumers against fraudsters...
ID Safeguards Hires CMO to
Accelerate Growth of Leading Identity Theft Protection Company
New Executive to Expand Products and Develop Market Strategies to Dominate
Emerging Market ...
ID Safeguards Launches Identity
Theft Blog
Discussion Forum by Industry Experts In Identity Theft Prevention and the
Recovery of Stolen Identities ...
ID Theft Protection,
Prevention Services Offered for Deaf Community.
The Ohio Department of Administrative Services announced today that it has
contracted with ID Safeguards...
Protect
Your Data or Be Prepared to Pay Some Really Big Fines.
There's possibly disturbing news for Oregon business owners who have been
procrastinating on data security issues...
National ID Theft News
The Latest Victim of Identity Fraud: Mayor Bloomberg
New York Times. "You might think a man worth at least $5 billion would hardly
notice if $400,000 or so went missing. But someone noticed..."
College Students Prime Target for ID Theft.
(CBS) Identity thieves zero in on college students much of the time. They're
deemed particularly vulnerable to ID theft...
Detective
Learns Hard Way About ID Theft
As a police detective who often counsels people on how to avoid identity fraud,
Linda Gamblin wishes she had taken...