08/23/2023
Sixteen (16) percent of Identity Theft Resource Center victims surveyed reported thoughts of suicide, up from ten (10) percent in 2022 SAN DIEGO, August 23, 2023 – Today, the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, has published its 2023 Consumer Impact Report, supported by Experian.…
07/25/2023
Socure’s head of public sector strategy brings vast experience as an identity verification and fraud risk prevention expert to the ITRC Board of Directors SAN DIEGO, July 25, 2023 – Jordan Burris of Socure, the leading provider of digital identity verification and fraud solutions, has joined the Board of Directors of the Identity Theft Resource…
07/12/2023
The Identity Theft Resource Center tracked 951 compromises in Q2 and saw 1,393 data events in the first half of the year; on pace for a record number of data compromises by year’s end SAN DIEGO, July 12, 2023 – Today, the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims…
05/17/2023
In 2022, 61 percent (4,081) of identity compromise reports to the ITRC were victims of a Google Voice scam, up from 53 percent in 2021 (3,926) SAN DIEGO, May 17, 2023 – The Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, has published its second-annual report…
05/09/2023
Sixty-three percent of surveyed government executives say their agency has returned to experiencing pre-pandemic levels of identity fraud SAN DIEGO, May 9, 2023 – The Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, and – LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a leading provider of data, analytics, and technology to help organizations manage…
04/13/2023
The number of data breaches with no actionable information about the root cause of the compromise grew to 187 in Q1 2023 compared to 155 in Q1 2022 SAN DIEGO, April 13, 2023 – Today, the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, released its…
01/25/2023
2022 data compromises were the second-highest number of data events in a single year and only 60 events short of 2021’s all-time high in compromises SAN DIEGO, January 25, 2023 – Today, the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, will release its 17th Annual Data…
01/18/2023
The release of the Annual Data Breach Report supports the Data Privacy Week 2023 initiative to educate businesses on data collection best practices that respect data privacy and promote transparency SAN DIEGO, January 18, 2023 – Today, the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime,…
01/04/2023
A new study finds that 16 percent of ID crime victims in Black communities lose more than $5,000 to identity criminals SAN DIEGO, January 4, 2023- Today, the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, in partnership with the Chicago-based Black Researchers Collective (BRC), is releasing the…
12/13/2022
The ITRC live-chat function will help victims across the United States with cases involving different forms of identity crimes SAN DIEGO, December 13, 2022 – Today, the National Consumers League (NCL), the nation’s oldest consumer advocacy organization, and the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, are…
