Debt.com has a Friday feature called By The Numbers. It’s compiled by our editors and consists of four randomly weird facts they’ve stumbled across each week while researching the finance-related information we post every day. The feature h… Continue reading
Most companies aren’t prepared for data breaches, as more than half of U.S. companies have been hacked so far this year. Continue reading
October 17, 2016 We’re approaching a decade since Apple launched the first iPhone in 2007, a massive leap in the evolution of smartphones that led to handheld, internet-connected computers ending up in the pockets of more than 200 million Americans. After the launch of the iPhone, the promise of smartphones as a mobile wallet was widely […]
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More people than ever are worried about ID theft. But big institutions and companies aren’t prepared to handle major breaches and can’t hire workers fast enough. Continue reading
American businesses and citizens haven’t taken identity theft seriously. They might from now on. Continue reading
The number of data breaches has soared through the first half of 2017, with most hacks hitting the business sector. Continue reading
Would you deposit your money in a bank that’s just been robbed? Rent an apartment with no lock on the back door? Hire an overweight personal trainer? Those questions all imply some disturbing ironies. None compare to Thursday’s data breach at Equifax, one of the Big Three credit bureaus. Definitely not funny To grasp this […] Continue reading
One of these tech experts even got ripped off. Learn what they know. Continue reading
They fear having their Social Security or bank account info stolen the most. Continue reading
Americans believe their private data is at risk when online shopping or banking, but don’t think their information is at risk on a public Wi-Fi network. Why not? Continue reading