Alex Achten (@alex_itrc) 's Twitter Profile
Alex Achten

@alex_itrc

Former Reporter at @Newschannel6now. Current Director of Comms & Media Relations for @IDTheftCenter. @PRSA/@PRSAsandiego member. @KState Alumn!

ID: 4734356352

linkhttps://www.idtheftcenter.org calendar_today09-01-2016 17:57:20

6,6K Tweet

944 Followers

1,1K Following

WMTV 15 News (@wmtv15news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A recent report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) showed a 118% increase in employment scams from 2022 to 2023. wmtv15news.com/2024/08/28/exp…

Eva Velasquez (@itrcceo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Beware! #IdentityThieves are getting smarter. They might just have enough information to make your loved ones believe they're you! Explore our 2023 Trends in Identity Report to increase your safety. Stay safe, be vigilant. #IDTheftCenter idtheft.center/2023TIR

Beware! #IdentityThieves are getting smarter. They might just have enough information to make your loved ones believe they're you! Explore our 2023 Trends in Identity Report to increase your safety. Stay safe, be vigilant. #IDTheftCenter
idtheft.center/2023TIR
IDTheftCenter (@idtheftcenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy Friday! Today, we have a new episode of our #FraudianSlip podcast. COO James E. Lee discusses ITRC research that looks at how consumers view identity verification in 2024. Listen now! idtheftcenter.org/podcast/fraudi…

Alex Achten (@alex_itrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

fox5ny.com/video/1508441 What can you do to protect yourself following the National Public Data breach? Click to find out. Thank you Sharon Crowley and FOX 5 NY for speaking with Jeverettlee and the IDTheftCenter for your story.

FOX5 Las Vegas (@fox5vegas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A recent report from the Identity Theft Resource Center showed a 118% increase in employment scams from 2022 to 2023. fox5vegas.com/2024/08/28/exp…

IDTheftCenter (@idtheftcenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨August Notable Breaches🚨 In August, the top reported breaches affected more than 3 million people, with the #NationaPublicData event affecting more than 1.3 million people alone! Click below to learn more about #notified from the #IDTheftCenter. idtheft.center/3ZcqnIs

🚨August Notable Breaches🚨 In August, the top reported breaches affected more than 3 million people, with the #NationaPublicData event affecting more than 1.3 million people alone! Click below to learn more about #notified from the #IDTheftCenter.
idtheft.center/3ZcqnIs
Alex Achten (@alex_itrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

consumeraffairs.com/news/privacy-e…. How bad really was the National Public Data breach? Not as bad as many thought. Thank you ConsumerAffairs for your story on Jeverettlee's #WeeklyBreachBreakdown podcast for the IDTheftCenter.

IDTheftCenter (@idtheftcenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scams these days are getting more and more sophisticated and it's becoming harder to tell legitimate offers from fake ones. If you need help protecting your information online, or just need some tips for internet safety, click below. #IDTheftCenter idtheft.center/2023TIR

Scams these days are getting more and more sophisticated and it's becoming harder to tell legitimate offers from fake ones. If you need help protecting your information online, or just need some tips for internet safety, click below. #IDTheftCenter
idtheft.center/2023TIR
Alex Achten (@alex_itrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

washingtonpost.com/technology/202… Did you receive a Change Healthcare data breach notice? If so, here is what you should do. Another great article from Tatum Hunter. Thank you Tatum and the The Washington Post for speaking with Jeverettlee and the IDTheftCenter for your story.

Mona Terry (@itrccvo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you been the victim of identity theft or know someone who is? Our ITRC expert advisors are just a call away at (888.400.5530) for individualized assistance. We're here from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST. Connect with us today! idtheft.center/3wNiQRX

Have you been the victim of identity theft or know someone who is? Our ITRC expert advisors are just a call away at (888.400.5530) for individualized assistance. We're here from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST. Connect with us today! idtheft.center/3wNiQRX
Barracuda Networks (@barracuda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Identity Theft Resource Center's regular breach reports provide lots of highly detailed statistics and their trend reporting is invaluable to help project the future of data breaches. Get a breakdown of three recent ITRC reports here: bit.ly/3TiYY3N #cybersecurity

IDTheftCenter (@idtheftcenter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you or someone you know been affected by identity theft? Speak with an ITRC expert advisor toll-free by phone (888.400.5530) during our normal business hours (6 a.m.-5 p.m. PST) for one-on-one assistance. idtheft.center/3wNiQRX

Have you or someone you know been affected by identity theft? Speak with an ITRC expert advisor toll-free by phone (888.400.5530) during our normal business hours (6 a.m.-5 p.m. PST) for one-on-one assistance. 
idtheft.center/3wNiQRX
American Chronicles (@lbc_chronicles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do this right now if your Social Security number was snared by hackers In 2020, there were 1,108 data compromises. By 2023, the number of compromises reached 3,205, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. The most recent high-profile breach: A… ift.tt/wnV1vXt

Do this right now if your Social Security number was snared by hackers 
In 2020, there were 1,108 data compromises. By 2023, the number of compromises reached 3,205, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center.

The most recent high-profile breach: A… ift.tt/wnV1vXt
Alex Achten (@alex_itrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

wusa9.com/video/life/pho… Job scams were up 118% in 2023. Click on the link for more. Thank you Kristine Lazar and CBS News for speaking with Eva Velasquez and the IDTheftCenter about our 2023 Trends in Identity Report.