Today in Data: The Cost of Identity Protection

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With identity fraud on the rise, companies are scrambling to adhere to new regulations dealing with data privacy and verification.

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    Today in DataData

    $23B: Losses from identity fraud in the U.S. in 2021, a 79% increase from 2020

    15M: Number of people affected by identity fraud in the U.S. each year

    78%: Share of corporate compliance officers who expect to be dealing with new ID security regulations this year

    69%: Portion of American consumers who say they are concerned about data breaches

    9 in 10: Number of U.S. companies that say they are not prepared for California’s new data privacy law