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BrandPost: Aligning security and business strategies

CSO Magazine

During the 2008–2009 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and subsequent recession, researchers noted that cybercrime rates increased dramatically. Their report focused exclusively on financial cybercrime, including identity theft.

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DHS offers program to recruit and retain talent in Cybersecurity

CyberSecurity Insiders

As Information Technology usage is growing, the same old traditional hiring techniques won’t work while hiring for critical vacancies. And it includes identity theft, online criminal activity, threats related to internet routing, and other online incidents.

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US DoJ indicts Chinese hackers over state-sponsored cyber espionage

Security Affairs

, aka Baobeilong, aka Zhang Jianguo, aka Atreexp, both nationals of the People’s Republic of China (China), with conspiracy to commit computer intrusions, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft was announced today. ” reads the press release published by the DoJ.

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What Are the Effects of a Cyberattack in a Recession?

CyberSecurity Insiders

This is essential to consider as humans enter the most technologically advanced age in history while balancing many national and global turning points. The last global recession occurred in 2009. Online identity theft and financial fraud increase. How does this affect cybercriminal activity?

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RockYou2024: The Largest Password Compilation (10 Billion) Ever Leaked

SecureWorld News

The name "RockYou2024" pays homage to the infamous RockYou data breach of 2009, which exposed 32 million passwords due to insecure storage practices. For individual users, the exposure of passwords means an increased risk of account takeovers, identity theft, and fraud. The implications of the RockYou2024 leak are profound.

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Corsair Capital Acquires Majority Stake in IDIQ®

Identity IQ

Investment to Accelerate Growth of Leading Identity Theft and Credit Protection Company. . IDIQ provides credit reporting, identity theft and dark web monitoring, identity restoration and related family protection services in the rapidly evolving $20 billion consumer identity monitoring market. About IDIQ.

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IdentityIQ Review: Is IdentityIQ Worth It In 2024?

Identity IQ

We have been in business since 2009 and helped protect more than 4 million members. IdentityIQ has been best rated for identity theft protection by Money.com and credit monitoring by Forbes. Here are just some of the features that make IdentityIQ the top choice for robust and proactive credit and identity protection.