LifeLock CEO, Todd Davis, has been seen on numerous television interviews discussing his decision to advertise his social security number and how his identity theft protection service works. The effort that he has put into being sure that our nation is aware that they can enroll in a great protection service has not been in vain. Todd Davis has earned the 2009 Arizona Business Leadership Award. This is a prestigious award that is presented to CEOs who show an “exponential” amount of leadership and it has been given for over 12 years now.
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A news radio station in Chicago, IL has reported that the personal information of over 60,000 people has been stolen. A laptop computer that contains this information was stolen from an employee of a company that handles billing for the Chicago Fire Department ambulance transportation service. The revenue department in Chicago has noted that anyone who has been transported via one of the city’s fire department ambulances, should be concerned about this theft.
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Family members, coworkers, restaurant employees, company employees and the list goes on and on. What do they all have in common? All of these groups have included  identity thieves who have been caught committing the crime. Now the question is: Is identity theft punishment strong enough to deter these people from committing this crime again?
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Are you looking for a way to save money on your LifeLock membership? LifeLock coupons are a great way to save money. Another term to use for LifeLock coupons is LifeLock promotion code and we can provide one for you where you can receive a deep discount, view our website offer for details. If you use the code Defense when you are on the LifeLock enrollment page, you will receive this special promotion. There is a field on the page where it can be entered.
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Comcast customers need to be aware of a recently reported data breach that has exposed  the usernames and passwords of several Comcast customers the file sharing website, Scribd on Monday.

The original number affected that Comcast provided to the New York Times was 8,000 but this number apparently included duplicate entries, so now this number has been narrowed down to 700 accounts that were exposed.
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Today begins an exciting two weeks for our blog-reading sports fans. There will be a lot to see on YouTube about LifeLock and basketball this month, and we encourage you to be on the lookout for exciting details.

The Lifelock Slam Dunk sweepstakes will take place in early April, and you have a chance to participate by enrolling in a special Lifelock free trial today! Contestants just need to enroll in the Lifelock identity theft protection service 30 day free trial, using the code “SLAMDUNK” and they will be automatically entered to win. The drawing will take place (more…)

There has been an unfortunate incident in which thousands of people who currently or formerly worked for the Energy Department’s Idaho National Laboratory are now at high risk of having their personal information stolen. According to the Washington Times, the data of 59,000 current and former employees, which includes names, and social security numbers, was saved to a computer disk that was shipped via UPS and lost during shipment to another state. The password protected data applies to employees dating back to the year 1949 who might have had exposure to radioactive or hazardous materials.
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As you can imagine, we are eagerly anticipating the upcoming “Apprentice” episode that will air on Sunday, April 12th featuring the retail packaging for identity theft protection service, LifeLock. Now more than ever, the millions of people out there who have not yet protected themselves need to be made aware of this service before they find they have become a victim of identity theft.

Lifelock is also doing its part to make their service affordable to all. The current LifeLock promo that is going on is a deep discount for members. You will need to use a discount code on your enrollment form in order to get this discount, so use code Defense.
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Many commenters on our blog have noted that fact that there are many ways to prevent identity theft on your own and that is true, to a degree. You can take the time to contact the different credit bureaus and place fraud alerts on your credit file yourself. You can remove your own name from junk lists and pre-approved credit card offers yourself. You can be sure to mail your bill payment checks directly at the post office, rather than placing them in your accessible residential mailbox. You can be sure to carry only the credit / debit card you need to reduce the risk of someone getting a hold of all of your credit card numbers. You can be sure to shred any and every document that contains personal information that can lead to the theft of your identity. You can get a copy of your credit report regularly to look for any fraudulent activity. You can scour the internet regularly to see if your personal information is being sold or traded. The list goes on and on. Be sure to view (more…)

National Consumer Protection Week is here and there are many trends that consumers need to be aware of that are used by identity thieves to steal their information.

“Consumers need to take action. This is a time for everyone to take a good, hard look at their personal information and everything they are doing that could potentially put them at risk,” says Wayne Ivey, a 27-year law enforcement veteran and identity theft victim. “Consumers need to realize that their sensitive personal information is valuable to thieves who are continuously looking for new ways to make a buck. If something seems too good to be true, you can almost guarantee it is, and now is not the time when you want to sit around waiting or believing that nothing will happen to you.”
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