Former Reporter at @Newschannel6now. Current Vice President of Media Relations for @IDTheftCenter. @PRSA/@PRSAsandiego member. @KState Alumn!
Joined January 2016
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Alex Achten retweeted
Jun 12
Got a "Please Sign" email you weren't expecting? đźš© Scammers are spoofing DocuSign to steal your info. Click here to learn how to help keep your identity safe: idtheft.center/4oioIeK
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Alex Achten retweeted
Jun 12
Did you know once an identity criminal is in your phone, may not need your password for their next move? 87% of device access cases led to account takeover. Listen to the full episode here, based on findings in our 2026 Trends in Identity Report: idtheft.center/4xntk7o
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Jun 12
wmbfnews.com/2026/06/12/how-… How can you protect yourself from Amazon account takeovers? Click on the link to find out. Thank you, @wmbfnews, for your mention of the @IDTheftCenter and our 2026 Trends in Identity Report.
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techfinitive.com/enterprise-… Thanks to @TFinitive for the story on the @IDTheftCenter's 2026 Trends in Identity Report.
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forbes.com/advisor/personal-… Job scams are making the rounds, looking to steal your personally identifiable information. Thank you, @ForbesAdvisor, for your story on the @IDTheftCenter's 2026 Trends in Identity Report.
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Jun 11
securitymagazine.com/article… Thanks to @securitymag for their story on the @IDTheftCenter's 2026 Trends in Identity Report!
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Alex Achten retweeted
Jun 11
Could you be fooled by a cloned voice or a spoofed phone number? In a digital world where realistic deepfakes are incredibly easy to generate, being skeptical of every incoming notification is your best defense. Listen to the full episode here: idtheft.center/3PGjcpz
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Alex Achten retweeted
Over a Quarter of Identity Crime Victims Hit by Multiple Incidents, ITRC Data Shows infosecurity-magazine.com/ne… #cybersecurity #infosec #hacking
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Alex Achten retweeted
Identity theft is turning into a chain reaction for victims - helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/… - @IDTheftCenter - #IdentityTheft #Cybercrime #fraud #Cybersecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SecurityNews
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Alex Achten retweeted
Identity theft is turning into a chain reaction for victims helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/…
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Alex Achten retweeted
Jun 10
Identity thieves are favoring device takeovers over scams, according to the latest trends report released by the Identity Theft Resource Center. jpmellojr.blogspot.com/2026/… #ITRC #IdentityTheft #UnauthorizedAccess #scams
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Jun 11
metacurity.com/anthropic-rel… Thanks to @Metacurity for their piece on the @IDTheftCenter's 2026 Trends in Identity Report.
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Jun 10
privacy-daily.com/article/20… Unfortunately, recovery from identity crimes has not been terribly successful. Click for more. Thank you to @Privacy_Daily for speaking with @jeverettlee and the @IDTheftCenter about our 2026 Trends in Identity Report.
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infosecurity-magazine.com/ne… Over 25% of identity crime victims who contacted the @IDTheftCenter reported multiple incidents. Thank you, @philmuncaster and @InfosecurityMag, for your story on the ITRC's 2026 Trends in Identity Report.
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helpnetsecurity.com/2026/06/… Thank you to @helpnetsecurity for their story on the @IDTheftCenter's 2026 Trends in Identity Report.
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Alex Achten retweeted
Jun 10
In 2025, @IDTheftCenter found that the number of data compromises has jumped 79% over the last 5 years.
Governments requiring users to hand over I.D.'s for lawful speech essentially creates a honeypot of data for hackers & predators to exploit.
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technewsworld.com/story/id-t… Identity thieves are getting more crafty. Click on the link to learn more. Thank you, @jpmello and @technewsworld, for speaking with @ITRCCOO and the @IDTheftCenter about the findings in our 2026 Trends in Identity Report.
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vmblog.com/news/identity-the… Thanks to @vmblog for their story on the @IDTheftCenter's 2026 Trends in Identity Report.
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Alex Achten retweeted
The landscape is shifting, the data is in, and our 2026 Trends in Identity Report is officially released — you might be surprised by what we found. 👀
Download the full report here: idtheft.center/43om0e4
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Alex Achten retweeted
Identity Crimes Increasingly Result in Multiple Fraud Events - Digital Transactions Click to read: buff.ly/8fE6ry7
#fraud #IDtheft #ITRC #accounttakeover
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