Think your identity is safe? Your personal info might be more public than you think.

PeopleFinders reports rising identity theft rates despite awareness, urging users to protect personal information online.
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Cyber security month tip, week 2: Minimize stored identity info

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. This week’s cyber security “tip of the week” from ITS focuses on protecting personal identity information (PII) by reducing storage of this data.
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Social Security number leaked? Chances are, a criminal is already trying to use it

Data breaches that expose the personal information of millions of people can have very real consequences for individuals, most notably: identity theft. A new study found that the more of a person’s ...
EdTech

IGA: What Is It, and How Are Universities Using It?

In January 2025, PowerSchool’s student information system was hacked, exposing the names, addresses and other information of more than tens of millions of schoolchildren and their parents. “Private ...