Andrew Gordon

The internet has given identity thieves a new lease of life. It has allowed them to fraudulently gather confidential information about people more easily from the vast data pool generated by the online world. The below guide is all about recognition, prevention and protection against identity theft.

The world wide web presents a wealth of opportunities for abuse. Data leakage, fraud, identity theft, compromised confidentiality, impaired computing capabilities, financial loss, legal action, damaged reputation. All can result from an inadvertent visit to a malware-infected website and all have the potential to seriously undermine a business.