In the wake of recent news stories, ID fraud is at the forefront of everyone’s minds. Credit report provider Callcredit is warning customers about the risks of giving fraudsters an early Christmas present by failing to protect their identity when shopping online this Christmas.

With more than 27 million people expected to buy over the internet [...]

93% of consumers unsure how to best protect themselves from ID fraud
In a recent survey*, commissioned by Callcredit, Experian, Equifax and Fellowes specifically for National ID Fraud Prevention Week, 80pc of consumers claimed to be concerned about becoming victims of ID fraud. However, a staggering 93pc are unsure that they are taking the right steps [...]