How identity thieves carry out their scams and find victims
Source: CTV News
Date: November 22, 2019
Tips for preventing identity theft
Source: CTV News
Date: October 3, 2018
Traveling this fall? We shared tips for protecting your identity while you're away from home with Pattie Lovett-Reid on CTV News and what to do if identity theft happens to you.
Canadians Unsure What to Do Post-Identity Theft
Source: InfoSecurity
Date: May 31, 2018
An overwhelming majority of Canadians reported that they wouldn't know what actions to take if their identity were stolen in a data breach, according to new research from dragonfly id.
Partnering with ThinkHatch and Haven Insights, dragonfly id surveyed 425 Canadians over the course of four days in early March 2018. The goal of the survey was to understand how much Canadians know about the steps they should take to retrieve data in the aftermath of an identity breach. Results showed that 83% of respondents don't know what to do to restore their identities.
Majority of Canadians don't know what to do following identity theft
Source: CNW
Date: May 30, 2018
The majority of Canadians (83%) don't know the steps required to restore their identity following a breach.
That's according to new research on the basics of identity theft from Canadian identity restoration service provider dragonfly id. In consultation with ThinkHatch, Haven Insights launched the survey via Fulcrum Exchange to a sample of 425 Canadians from March 2 to March 6 of this year.