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Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink. I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s President – yep, I got a promotion for Christmas - and this is this the first episode of season six of our weekly podcast that looks at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. This is the podcast for Friday, January 10th and today we’re go...

Welcome to the Fraudian Slip…the Identity Theft Resource Center’s podcast where we talk about all-things identity compromise, crime, and fraud that impact people and businesses. I’m James Lee, the COO of the ITRC and we’ve once again come to the time of the year when otherwise normal business people turn into fortune tellers who try to prognosticate what’s going to happen next year. Joining us in...

Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink. I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s COO and this is our final episode for the year, December 6th 2024. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today we’re going to broaden our focus a bit to talk about a copyright scam that’s primarily a...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for November 22nd, 2024. I'm Timothy Walden. Thanks to SentiLink for their support of the ITRC and this podcast. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, we'll discuss a simple task that has only gotten more complex over the years: properly deleting an...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for November 15, 2024. I'm Alex Achten, Director of Communications & Media Relations of the ITRC. Thanks to Sentilink for supporting the ITRC and this podcast. Each week, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Do we have any Marvel fans that listen to the podcast? If so, you know the...

Welcome to the Fraudian Slip…the Identity Theft Resource Center’s podcast where we talk about all-things identity compromise, crime, and fraud that impact people and businesses. I’m James Lee, the COO of the ITRC - thanks for joining us today. In the final week of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the ITRC published one of our signature reports – the Consumer & Business Impact Report….which we call o...

Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink. I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s COO and this is the episode for Friday November 1st, 2024. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today we’re going to talk about passwords…which ones are popular and how long it takes to break them....

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for October 25th, 2024. I'm Timothy Walden. Thanks to SentiLink for their support of the ITRC and this podcast. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, we'll discuss threat detection tools and how their overwhelming number of alerts is inundating secu...

Welcome to the Fraudian Slip, the Identity Theft Resource Center’s podcast where we talk about all-things identity compromise, crime, and fraud that impact people and businesses. I’m James Lee, the COO of the ITRC - thanks for joining us today. If you want to start a rousing debate about how to reduce the number of identity crime victims, just mention the use of biometrics as a way of proving you...

Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink. I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s COO and this is the episode for Friday October 11th 2024. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today we’re going to look at the data breach trends for the third quarter of 2024 as well as the year t...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's (ITRC) Weekly Breach Breakdown for October 4, 2024. I'm Alex Achten, Director of Communications & Media Relations of the ITRC. Thanks to Sentilink for supporting the ITRC and this podcast. Each week, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Throughout this podcast, we have discussed many scams, ranging from Q...

Welcome to the Fraudian Slip, the Identity Theft Resource Center’s (ITRC) podcast, where we talk about all things identity compromise, crime and fraud that impact people and businesses. Each year, there are certain signs that Fall has arrived. Pumpkin spice lattes show up at Starbucks, the World Series arrives without the New York Mets or Washington Nationals and October is Cybersecurity Awareness...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for September 20, 2024. I'm Alex Achten, Director of Communications & Media Relations of the ITRC. Thanks to Sentilink for supporting the ITRC and this podcast. Each week, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, I will talk about some of the top breaches in August, including th...

Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink. I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s COO and this is the episode for Friday the 13th of September, 2024. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Let’s start this episode with an apology to all of you who suffer from Triskaidekaphobia. Tha...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's (ITRC) Weekly Breach Breakdown for September 6, 2024. I'm Timothy Walden. Thanks to SentiLink for their support of the ITRC and this podcast. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, we'll discuss a scam that's been around for a while but has seen a recent resurgence with a t...

Welcome to the Fraudian Slip, the Identity Theft Resource Center’s (ITRC) podcast, where we talk about all things identity compromise, crime and fraud that impact people and businesses. Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, SoundCloud, Audible and Amazon now. Normally, each month, we have a conversation with an expert in the field of identity and data protection, cybersecurity or privacy. This month,...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for August 23, 2024. I'm Alex Achten, Director of Communications & Media Relations of the ITRC. Thanks to Sentilink for supporting the ITRC and this podcast. Each week, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, I will talk about the recent Cash App data breach settlement. We will...

Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink – and I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s COO. This is the episode for August 16th, 2024. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Long-time followers know that I am a fan of Shakespeare. When we started this podcast about five years ago,...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for August 9th, 2024. I'm Timothy Walden. Thanks to SentiLink for their support of the ITRC and this podcast. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, we'll discuss something I’m sure you’ve heard about by now: Crowdstrike. Follow on LinkedIn: www.link...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for August 2nd, 2024. I'm Alex Achten, Director of Communications & Media Relations of the ITRC. Thanks to Sentilink for supporting the ITRC and this podcast. Each week, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, I am going to talk about two events that you have probably heard abo...

Welcome to The Fraudian Slip…the Identity Theft Resource Center’s podcast where we talk about all-things identity compromise, crime, and fraud that impact people and businesses. I’m Tim Walden, the Communications Leader for the ITRC. Normally, each month we have a conversation with an expert in the field of identity and data protection, cybersecurity, or privacy. This month we are featuring a pres...

Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink. This is the episode for July 19th, 2024 and I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s COO. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. It’s July and the half-way point in 2024…and faithful followers of this podcast know what that means: a review o...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for July 12th, 2024. I'm Timothy Walden. Thanks to SentiLink for their support of the ITRC and this podcast. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, we'll discuss the ransomware attack that affected Blackbaud and its numerous implications for the worl...

Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for July 3rd, 2024. Thanks to Sentilink for supporting the ITRC and this podcast. Each week, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, we update you on all of the contemplated state consumer privacy laws as legislators make their final push before adjourning for the summer. Follo...

Welcome to the Fraudian Slip…the Identity Theft Resource Center’s podcast, where we talk about all things identity compromise, crime, and fraud that impact people and businesses. This week, we look at The Identity Theft Resource Center’s 2023 Trends in Identity Report. Follow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/idtheftcenter/ Follow on Twitter: twitter.com/IDTheftCenter