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Identity Theft Protection Research and Solutions

IdentityTheft.org is dedicated to protecting American consumers and businesses from the constantly evolving threat of identity theft.

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Our three-point approach.

Education

Education is the first line of defense against identity theft. We provide a number of free resources, statistics, and guides for businesses and individuals.

Prevention

There are a number of techniques, technologies, and strategies that can be used to prevent identity theft and keep personally identifiable information out of the wrong hands.

Monitoring

Providing identity theft protection solutions that monitor the dark web for personally identifiable information to ensure that identity theft is prevented before it starts.

Cybersecurity and identity theft solutions

Did you know?

Losses from identity theft cost Americans $5.8 billion

The FTC received 5.7 million fraud and identity theft reports

1.4 million identity theft cases were reported to the FTC

$2.8 billion of losses were from imposter scams

$392 million of losses were from consumer online shopping