Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...

Identity theft protection services have nearly become mandatory in 2026. Years ago, it was rare, but nowadays, identity theft is common. The digital world, as beautiful and sprawling as it is, is ...

ATLANTA — Channel 2 Consumer Advisor Clark Howard says the threat of identity theft is real, and Atlanta resident Bryan Kujowski can attest to it. Kujowski’s identity was stolen a few years back when ...

With 83% of consumers fearing they’ll become identity theft victims within two years and AI-generated scams becoming nearly indistinguishable from legitimate communications, traditional security ...

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PITTSBURG — Following a reported security breach in August 2024 that affected a portion of the city’s computer system, the city announced Wednesday that it is offering free credit monitoring and ...

PowerSchool allows parents to monitor their children's grades, attendance and more. Cybercriminals were able to access some children's personal information, including Social Security numbers and ...

Human Resources is reminding Purdue faculty and staff that two types of protection services are being offered to Anthem members whose information may have been compromised in the recent cyberattack on ...

Most U.S. data breach disclosures explain what information was leaked and any protective steps available to consumers. At the federal level, the Federal Trade Commission advises that after a breach ...

Data spills do not just leak email addresses anymore. They spill lives. Every time a major company announces a breach, another warehouse of personal information lands in criminal marketplaces across ...