IDENTITY GUARD® in the News
Read what others have to say about us, what's going on at Intersections and what's new about IDENTITY GUARD®.
11/25/2011
Tips for Safely Shopping Online
In the midst of the online shopping hustle, you may not be thinking about protecting your personal information. Joe Mason, senior vice president of consumer services of Intersections Inc., joined Fox 5 with tips to keep your identity safe.
11/8/2011
What's it like to share your SSN with 50 people? Follow a victim's struggle
More than 140,000 SSNs are associated with five or more people, and 27,000 are connected to 10 or more people, according to ID Analytics.
11/2011
A guide to high-tech, low-cost holiday shopping
If your goal is to shop smarter this year, all you need to do is put your gadgets to good use. It's amazing how much time and money your laptop and smartphone can save you during the holiday rush.
10/10/2011
As Kids Go Online, Identity Theft Claims More Victims
Because a child’s identity is pristine and often remains unchecked for more than a decade, it is uniquely desirable to identity thieves.
9/23/2011
It Starts Now! Ways to Save On Your Holiday Shopping
Consumers should be cautious about Tweets or Facebook messages about great holiday deals, must-have gifts, or hard luck stories, even if they are coming from 'friends.'
8/5/2010
Identity Theft More Likely When Moving to a New Home
If you're planning to buy a house, rent a different apartment or relocate your family anytime soon, chances are you didn't think that moving could make you the victim of identity theft.
8/4/2010
Watch Our Own Andy Gerry Discussing Child Identity Theft on NBC's Today Show (video)
2/11/2010
Report: ID Fraud Grows At Record Pace
In this eWeek Security Watch article, identity fraud "continues to spiral out of control" despite efforts to publicize awareness on the issue.
2/10/2010
Identity Fraud Nightmare: One Man's Story
MarketWatch covers how someone was vicitimized of $900,000 in charges due to identity theft, and that it cost him nearly $100,000 to recover his finances and credit history.
2/10/2010
Identity Fraud Rises to New High
CNBC reports that identity fraud has risen to an all-time high since 2003 statistics.
11/01/2009
Practical Identity Protection for the Holidays
According to Network World, you can have a safer holiday season by following a few practical tips — from signing your credit cards with "See ID" to removing personally identifying information from your computer.
7/27/2009
Deluxe Introduces Line of Solutions to Help Banks Maximize Value of Mergers
IDENTITY GUARD® by Intersections, Inc., an industry-leading suite of consumer-paid identify theft defenses, will be one of the products and services included Deluxe’s line of Fast Forward solutions for financial institutions.
10/23/2008
IDENTITY GUARD in Action
Appscout.com recently reported on a customer experience using the IDENTITY GUARD® product.
10/10/2008
IDENTITY GUARD Expands Total Protection with ID Vault
Intersections Inc. reports a strategic commercial agreement that allows Intersections to include ID Vault® products and services as part of its IDENTITY GUARD® Total ProtectionSM flagship product in the realm of internet safety.
9/5/2008
ZoneAlarm Identity Protection Center Freatures IDENTITY GUARD GOOD START
PC Magazine reviews ZoneAlarm® Internet Security Suite 2009, highlighting the addition of IDENTITY GUARD® GOOD START® in it's Identity Protection Center. The addition of the identity theft prevention service helped earn the security suite 4 stars in the review.
8/18/2008
Wells Fargo Offers IDENTITY GUARD Protection
Los Angeles Times reports a data breach occured at Wells Fargo & Co., where personal information of 5,000 people might have been seen by someone using a bank access code illegally. The bank is offering affected individuals a free one-year membership to IDENTITY GUARD®.
5/6/2008
Further Enhancements to IDENTITY GUARD Total Protection
Intersections released several enhancements to its IDENTITY GUARD® Total ProtectionSM service by adding additional software to protect you on your computer and when you're on-the-go. Now included with IDENTITY GUARD Total Protection, MOBILE LOCKBOX® allows secure storage and access to your personal records and financial accounts via your web-enabled cell phone, PDA or PC. Plus, PRIVACYPROTECT® encrypts every keystroke while you browse the Internet.
5/5/2008
Austin Firefighters Get Total Protection
As part of a major ad campaign in Austin, Texas to highlight the growing problem of identity theft, Intersections Inc. offered Austin firefighters free enrollment into their most comprehensive identity theft solution, IDENTITY GUARD® Total ProtectionSM.
5/1/2008
PC World Rates IDENTITY GUARD Highest
In a review of identity theft service providers, PC World gave IDENTITY GUARD® Total ProtectionSM its highest rating versus several other providers. IDENTITY GUARD stood out for its comprehensive protection, including security software for the computer.
