A Parents Guide to Stopping Child Identity Theft

Adam Levin spoke with Michel Martin from NPR's Tell Me More about the rise in child identity theft and practical ways that parents can...

Data Security: Can Corporations Protect Us From Hackers?

Privacy and security
Gregg Steinhafel’s ouster at Target this week was a major C-Suite casualty in corporate America’s war on hackers. Sales took a major nosedive after...

A Parent’s Guide to Stopping Child Identity Theft

Parents
Mother’s Day and Father’s Day aren’t only boons to the greeting card business—for parents they provide a welcome break, a chance to sleep in...

Target CEO Resigns 6 Months After Data Breach

Why did it take Target CEO Greg Steinhaffel 6 months to resign after the largest retail data breach in corporate history?  Adam Levin spoke...

Is Consumer Paranoia Healthy After Target and Michaels Data Breaches?

Adam Levin spoke with Susan Tompor from the Detroit Free Press about data breaches. He said consumers need to be more proactive and self-monitor...

Could Your Mother’s Online Sharing Cost You Big Time?

With Mother's Day just around the corner, it's quite natural to reflect upon the innumerable ways our mothers have made us the men and...

Catch Me If You Can: What Con Artists Won’t Tell...

Adam Levins spoke with Priya Anand from MarketWatch about the common tricks of the trade for con artists and hackers who make it their...

Data Breaches: Why Assigning Blame Is a Zero-Sum Game

Today’s data breaches are like a game of musical chairs: sooner or later, you’ll have to face the music. Last year was bad for...

The 4 Laziest Ways to Improve Your Credit Score

There are people out there who expend a lot of energy in the quest for a totally meaningless perfect credit score, which I’ve written...

Student Loans: Could Your Co-signer Kill Your Credit?

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a report by Rohit Chopra that highlighted an important issue in the student loan landscape. Student loans are...