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®.
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 is at an All Time High According to Javelin Strategy and Research's 2010 Identity Fraud Survey Report
The newly released Javelin Strategy & Research 2010 Identity Fraud Survey Report reveals that the number of identity fraud victims in the United States has jumped by 12 percent to 11.1 million adults - the highest increase to-date since the survey started in 2003 - while the total overall fraud amount increased by 12.5 percent to $54 billion. An increase in non-card frauds and computer-based crimes confirms recent trends of increasingly sophisticated criminal activity.
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.
1/13/2010
Intersections Inc. Offers IDENTITY GUARD® BASIC PROTECTIONSM for $49.99/Year
IDENTITY GUARD® BASIC PROTECTIONSM offers consumers a fundamental package of identity theft protection services and solutions, including daily Internet monitoring of personal information, lost wallet protection, access to the Identity Theft Recovery Unit and $1 million loss reimbursement insurance.
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.
6/4/2009
IDENTITY GUARD® Total Protection Rated 'Best in Class' in Javelin's 2009 Consumer Identity Protection Services Scorecard
Intersections Inc. announced that IDENTITY GUARD® Total Protection has been named "Best in Class" for Personal Identity Information Monitoring Services in Javelin Strategy and Research's 2009 Consumer Identity Protection Services Scorecard.
4/13/2009
Intersections Inc. Offers Unique New $1 Million Insurance Coverage for ID Theft Victims
Intersections Inc. now offers as part of its products a new unique $1 million identity theft insurance coverage that provides true protection for victims of identity theft in its consumer protection products.
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 Protection 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 Protection 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 Protection.
5/1/2008
PC World Rates IDENTITY GUARD Highest
In a review of identity theft service providers, PC World gave IDENTITY GUARD® Total Protection its highest rating versus several other providers. IDENTITY GUARD stood out for its comprehensive protection, including security software for the computer.