Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that 17.6 million U.S. residents were victims of identity theft in 2014. Idtheftcenter.org, a nonprofit service organization that helps victims, reported a 300 percent increase in calls during 2014 related to child identity theft. Missouri…
Niall Horan Identity ‘Theft’ Case Deepens, Reveals Bio
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Niall Horan may be an unusual name, but someone in Ireland has been using it for years — and is not afraid to show their face in print. Niall Horan is definitely one of Ireland’s favorite sons, but it appears that…
New Mexico’s Republican secretary of state faces 65 corruption charges including identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The New Mexico secretary of state, who oversees campaign finance reporting and once bemoaned a “culture of corruption” in the state, has been accused of using her election fund as a personal piggy bank at jewelry stores, ATMs and casinos. Secretary…
The Colorado city with the highest identity theft risk
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Residents of the Pueblo metropolitan area are the eighth-highest in the nation for risk when it comes to identity theft, according to a new report by NerdWallet. The report found that from December 2011 through Sept. 14, 2015, residents of Pueblo…
Pueblo Ranks In Top 10 For Identity Theft Complaints
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A new report shows one city in southern Colorado ranks in the top 10 when it comes to identity theft complaints. According to the study done by NerdWallet, Pueblo has the eighth highest number of complaints. NerdWallet is a financial service…
A taxing case of identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans “I want my life back,” Christine Cortese says. She’s been the victim of tax-related identity theft twice this year. In April, she and her husband received a suspicious bank card in the mail under his name. After showing the Green Dot…
Cross Plains couple praises Abilene police after identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans After a trip to Red Robin on Catclaw Drive, Barbara Worley and her husband Donnie became the victims of identity theft. Police say their waiter at the restaurant; Eric James Radford had been stealing credit and debt card information from the…
Lockport man, woman accused of identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Lockport duo are being accused of opening and using a fraudulent credit card. State police say 37-year-old Daniel L. Gonzales and 45-year-old Molly A. Heiser were arrested when a credit card was opened in the name of a former acquaintance….
SMEs ‘need to protect themselves against rising identity theft’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans SMALL and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa need to put robust processes and systems in place if they are… For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The post SMEs ‘need to protect themselves against rising identity…
Last defendant sentenced in identity theft scheme devised by P’burg man
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The last defendant in anidentity fraud scheme run by a Phillipsburg man was sentenced Tuesday to 33 months in prison, authorities said. Brandon Jones, 34, of Reading, will also have to pay $72,554 in restitution, U.S. District Court Judge Edward Smith…