Identity Theft stories - Page 3
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SendQuick Conexa partners with Yoti for enhanced digital ID security
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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data protection
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biometrics
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physical security
SendQuick, a leading enterprise mobile messaging firm, has partnered with Yoti to enhance digital security through advanced authentication solutions.
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Redefining finance: How AI is revolutionising banking & cybersecurity
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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uc
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cryptocurrency
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fintechs
AI is transforming the finance sector, improving customer service, battling fraud, and making repayments efficient.
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Ping Identity launches new way to protect against identity fraud
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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physical security
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Intelligent identity solution provider Ping Identity has announced PingOne Protect, a new fraud detection and risk management service.
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Okta Identity Cloud adds Security Centre to enterprise plan
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cloud security
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physical security
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breach prevention
The newly added features provide real-time monitoring of potential identity security events and threat response efficacy.
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Deepfake and AI 101: Twelve tips to spot a deepfake
Mon, 1st May 2023
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physical security
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email security
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ai
Deepfake technology can be used maliciously or with unethical intent, and this means deepfakes are a potentially dangerous tool.
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Check Point highlights new ChatGPT4.0 account theft concerns
Mon, 17th Apr 2023
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physical security
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email security
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cybersecurity
Check Point Research has identified a growing trend on the dark web and hacking underground involving the theft and sale of stolen ChatGPT Premium accounts.
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Early access now available for Ping Identity’s PingOne Neo
Tue, 21st Mar 2023
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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physical security
Ping Identity is offering early access to PingOne neo, the company's multi-standards decentralised identity management solution.
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Barracuda adds Zero Trust Access to enhance email security
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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phishing
The new capabilities allow customers to control access to email systems and Microsoft 365 applications on a need-to-know basis, enhancing email security.
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The most common types of identity theft and top ten ways to avoid it
Tue, 6th Sep 2022
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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norton
1 in 5 New Zealanders have experienced identity theft, with 5% impacted in the past year. Learn the most common types and how to prevent it.
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Online identity theft is rising in NZ - here’s what to do about it
Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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physical security
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phishing
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email security
It may start with a few stolen details online, but it could end with thousands of dollars missing or worse, a reputation down the drain.
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Anniversaries remind us to review identity risks
Thu, 12th May 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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physical security
World Password Day provides a timely reminder for ordinary citizens and organisations to stop and think about the risks associated with digital identities.
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The future of digital identity: the need for systems reform
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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physical security
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online verification
Identity credentialing, proving you are who you say you are, needs to catch up to the technologies available. Currently, most organisations use simple means.
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5% of Kiwis experienced identity theft in 2021 - report
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Norton has found 5% of New Zealanders experienced identity theft in 2021, and 10% have clicked on a fraudulent package notification link in the past 12 months.
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New research reveals data privacy still a big worry for Kiwis
Mon, 21st Feb 2022
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uc
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physical security
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data privacy
New Zealanders are becoming increasingly worried about their personal data privacy, according to a new InternetNZ survey.
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Online payment fraud losses to exceed $206 billion, driven by identity theft
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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physical security
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fraud
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identity theft
Online payment fraud losses are set to exceed $206 billion over the next five years, driven by identity fraud, according to Juniper Research.
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Phishing emails harvest personal details from LinkedIn members
Mon, 28th Jun 2021
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physical security
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phishing
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email security
Phishing emails pretending to be from LinkedIn have been intercepted, aiming to steal personal details, says MailGuard.
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Data breaches enabling blackmail, extortion and intellectual property theft
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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physical security
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity expert warns Kiwis of the increasing use of personal information for offline exploitation by hackers.
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New research by Netacea into digital fingerprint and identity thief
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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cyber threats
New research by Netacea shows digital fingerprint trading platform Genesis Market increasing, with over 350,000 stolen digital identities available.
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Gamers targeted as identity theft, bullying and cheating increases online
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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gaming
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physical security
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digital entertainment
More than a tenth of gamers have had their ID stolen – which could be worth as much as $347bn globally, according to new research.
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Dark web monitoring and how it can help protect online identities
Fri, 9th Oct 2020
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
Identity theft affects 1 in 6 New Zealanders, with personal information often traded on the dark web. Learn how to protect against it.