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Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for May 17th, 2024. I'm Timothy Walden. Thanks to SentiLink for their support of the ITRC and this podcast.

Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, we'll discuss the most notable breaches from April and who was affected.

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Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for May 10th, 2024. I'm Alex Achten, Director of Communications & Media Relations of the ITRC. Thanks to Sentilink for supporting the ITRC and this podcast.

Each week, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, I will discuss a new scam spreading like wildfire based on impersonating state tollway collection services.

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Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink. This is the episode for the first week of May 2024 and I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s COO. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy.

This week, we going to look at a surprise announcement that Congress may be nearing a compromise on a national privacy and data security law. The key words there are “may” and “nearing.” If our friend William Shakespeare were writing this update, this would be no doubt be Act II, Scene i, because this is just the opening round (scene one) of the second attempt (Act II) in this decade to pass a comprehensive federal privacy law.

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Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for April 26th, 2024. I'm Alex Achten, Director of Communications & Media Relations of the ITRC. Thanks to Sentilink for supporting the ITRC and this podcast.

Each week, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, I will discuss how identity criminals targeted a LastPass employee in a failed deepfake CEO call. I will also provide an update on the much-talked-about AT&T data event that stems back to at least 2021.

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Welcome to the Identity Theft Resource Center's Weekly Breach Breakdown for April 19th, 2024. I'm Timothy Walden. Thanks to SentiLink for their support of the ITRC and this podcast.

Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy. Today, we'll discuss Apple's recently launched Journal App and how it could leave your information vulnerable.

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Welcome back to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Weekly Breach Breakdown – supported by Sentilink. This is the episode for the second week of April 2024 and I’m James Lee, the ITRC’s COO. Each week on this podcast, we look at the most recent events and trends related to data security and privacy.

This week, we dive into what happened with data compromises in the first three months of this year. As you may recall, we ended 2023 with the highest number of publicly reported data compromises in a single year since the ITRC started tracking breach notices in 2005. All forms of compromises, including breaches where personal information was stolen, totaled 3203 – a 72 percent increase over the previous record high set in 2021.

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