RiSec.n0tst3 15 November 2020
Identity theft has taken on a whole new life in the digital age and our data has become a valuable commodity that can be monetised and used to commit fraudulent activities. Data breaches are happening on an almost daily basis and Identity theft is the main driver behind all attacks, accounting for 65% of breaches and over 3.9 billion of the compromised data records this year. It’s become a big business that’s costing the global economy an estimated £3.2 trillion a year and according to recent research from Cifas, the number of identity theft victims...