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Business ID Theft Soars Amid COVID Closures

Krebs on Security

That surveillance has helped to paint a detailed picture of how business ID thieves operate, as well as the tricks they use to gain credit in a company’s name. “There’s no way they can even utilize me anymore because there’s so many marks on my credit stating that it’s been stolen” she said.

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Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2025. My Predictions

Jane Frankland

Sectors like energy, healthcare, transportation, utilities, and financial systems are increasingly at risk because they are integral to national security and daily life. Critical infrastructure face heightened risk from targeted disruptions, as do small businesses who are the backbone of the economy.