Eric Oliver, LegalShield Independent Associate

05/22/2018

As of Thursday, the Department of Health and Human Services' HIPAA Breach Reporting Tool website - commonly called the "wall of shame" - showed that 124 breaches have been reported to HHS so far in 2018.

The number of health data breach victims added to the official federal tally so far in 2018 has doubled in recent weeks to more than 2 million. The largest breach

05/09/2018

143 million U.S. consumers whose names, Social Security numbers, birthdates, addresses and - in some instances - driver's license numbers were exposed.

Equifax says it continues to field queries from U.S. lawmakers about the full extent of its massive 2017 data breach, which occurred after an attacker exploited its

05/01/2018

Law Day, held annually on May 1, is a national day set aside to celebrate the rule of law. Law Day underscores how law and the legal process contribute to the freedoms that all Americans share. Law Day also provides an opportunity to recognize the role of courts in democracy and the importance of jury service to maintaining the integrity of the courts.

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03/21/2018

The breach itself may have taken place from Oct. 1, 2017, to Dec. 22, 2017, Orbitz says, resulting in the theft of details on 880,000 payment cards. In addition, a hacker may have accessed data tied to purchases, including customers' names, birth dates, phone numbers, email addresses, mailing addresses as well as gender, Orbitz says.

Expedia's Orbitz travel fare search engine says it may have suffered a breach that resulted in 880,000 payment cards being compromised, along with other customer

03/12/2018

LegalShield continues to raise the bar on leveraging new technology to remove common road blocks for consumers, and providing affordable access to justice for everyone.

Executives from LegalShield, one of North America’s leading providers of affordable legal plans and the IDShield identity theft solution for individua

03/01/2018

Just keeps getting worse

Equifax on Thursday said it found another 2.4 million US consumers hit by a data breach last year, bringing the total to 147.9 million. The scandal-ridden credit-monitoring service said the latest …

02/19/2018

Javelin recognizes the best consumer product solutions and recognized IDShield specifically in the ID theft resolution category.

LegalShield, one of North America’s leading providers of affordable legal plans and the IDShield identity theft solution for individuals, families and

02/05/2018

Of the 179 million records exposed last year, nearly 158 million were Social Security numbers, accounting for 88 percent of all exposed records, according to ITRC.

The number of data breaches reported by U.S. organizations reached an all-time high last year. In 2017, organizations that detailed how bad their breach was - and

01/08/2018

Starting January 2, Mobile App Users Can Join LegalShield and Submit Speeding Tickets Received That Day

LegalShield announces new LegalShield and IDShield plans with expanded benefits for new members.

12/21/2017

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10/27/2017

Interesting read

Americans worried about the Equifax breach are receiving offers from an array of companies promising to guard against theft.

10/06/2017

She does a good job getting after CEOs .. Clear picture the on state of industry .. You won't like Equifax very much after you watch this ...

Elizabeth Warren criticizes Equifax for profiting from the growing fear of identity theft since the massive data breach Equifax experienced in 2017. Subscrib...