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07/17/2024
The ITRC tracked 1,041,312,601 data breach victims in Q2 2024, up 1,170 percent from Q2 2023 (81,958,874 victims) SAN DIEGO, July 17, 2024 – Today, the Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, released its U.S. data breach findings for the second quarter (Q2) and the first…
06/26/2024
In 2023, Google Voice made up 60 percent of the scam reports to the ITRC and was carried out primarily through Facebook and other social media platforms SAN DIEGO, June 26, 2024 – The Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, has published its third-annual report that…
05/15/2024
The Bitcoin donation from an anonymous crypto philanthropist is the largest single donation ever received from an individual in the ITRC’s 25-year history. SAN DIEGO, May 15, 2024 – The Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, has received a Bitcoin donation worth more than $1,400,000…
04/10/2024
The ITRC tracked 841 data compromises impacting 28,596,892 people in Q1 2024; the Center tracked 442 compromises and 100,685,535 victims in Q1 2023 SAN DIEGO, April 10, 2024 – Today, the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crime, released its U.S. data breach findings for…
04/03/2024
ITRC Board Director Ricky Davis has enterprise-wide responsibility for Synchrony's comprehensive privacy program; Beth Cheeseman guides privacy compliance and data protection for IDIQ and its brands SAN DIEGO, April 3, 2024 – Ricky Davis of Synchrony and Beth Cheeseman of Identity Intelligence Group (IDIQ®) have been elected to the Board of Directors of the Identity Theft…
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