Banking & Finance May 11, 2021

Synthetic Identity Theft: When Everybody Knows Your Name

3 min read - You probably have a place where everyone knows your name — and maybe your address and your birthday and your favorite drink. That place could be your favorite restaurant, your office or your grandma’s house. It doesn’t matter where that…

Data Protection March 23, 2020

Crypto-Risk: Your Data Security Blind Spot

4 min read - Start thinking about what your organization can do to manage crypto-risk before today's encryption and security measures fall prey to tomorrow's attackers and advanced computing tools.

Threat Intelligence December 20, 2018

IBM X-Force Security Predictions for the 2019 Cybercrime Threat Landscape

5 min read - IBM X-Force's top security predictions for 2019 cover a range of potential attack schemes and consequences, from industry-specific prognostications to a rapid expansion of emerging criminal schemes.

October 11, 2017

Social Security Numbers Put Personal Data at Risk

2 min read - Social Security numbers act as unique identifiers and, if compromised by fraudsters, can put individuals' personal data at risk.

Banking & Finance October 28, 2014

Synthetic Identity Theft: Three Ways Synthetic Identities Are Created

6 min read - Synthetic identity theft fraudsters apply for credit directly with a lender, use the authorized user provision of a credit card account and furnish data.