Prevent
Identity Theft
Your identity can be abused in many different ways, and the damage can be lasting and significant. However, there are simple steps you can take to protect your identity from theft and misuse.
Recover
My Identity
Were you the victim of an identity crime? The ITRC can provide you with direct assistance, a custom remediation plan, and more resources.
Protect
My Business
See how your business can leverage ITRC resources and help transform lives.
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ITRC CEO Eva Velasquez sits down with Jacob Ward and NBC Nightly News to discuss dating scams, and why many of them originate from Nigeria.
ITRC COO James E. Lee speaks with Debbie Monterrey and Megan Lynch of KMOX-AM to talk about the ITRC 2022 Business Impact Report, ID theft, and ways to be prepared for it.
ITRC President and CEO Eva Velasquez talks with Investigate TV’s Caresse Jackman about how identity criminals are using Google Voice to scam people.
NBC 4 Washington’s Susan Hogan talks to James E. Lee, COO of the Identity Theft Resource Center, about the ITRC inaugural 2021 Trends in Identity Report and the rise in account takeovers.
ITRC President and CEO Eva Velasquez speaks with CardRates.com about the ITRC and its work to protect businesses and consumers from financial identity crimes.
According to the ITRC’s Q3 2022 Data Breach Analysis, there were 474 publicly-reported Q3 data compromises in the Quarter, a 15 percent increase compared to Q2 this year.
In a survey of consumers, the ITRC found that 85 percent had their Instagram accounts compromised, while 25 percent had their Facebook account hijacked.