Identity theft costs the UK around £1.8 billion a year, according to anti-fraud organisation CIFAS. ID theft protection services help users by spotting fraudulent use of their personal details quickly ...

JustMe app empowers UK consumers to protect their identities and fight back against online scams and fraud According to the Cifas National Database, the largest and most diverse source of fraud-risk ...

This apparently damning indictment on the morals of call centre staff and management working in the financial services industry stems from a surge of 31% in ID thefts during 2009, as compared to 2008.

Overall UK fraud cases have dropped 6% in the past year, but identity fraud reached a record level, according to the latest report by fraud prevention service Cifas. Identity fraud continued to rise ...