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LifeLock

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ID Protect Premium from American Express

Bottom line: Robust ID theft protection solution with Internet security software; doesn't include credit scores
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Bottom line: Best value for ID theft protection w/ credit report monitoring; exclusive 35% discount
Equifax Complete Premier

Bottom line: Useful combination of credit and identity theft protection features, a bit pricey.
Debix

Bottom line: Cost-effective approach to credit report monitoring combined with real-time assistance, but no other identity theft protection monitoring
Identity Theft Shield

Bottom line: Does not prevent identity theft but assists in recovery
Identity Guard Good Start

Bottom line: Cheapest ID theft detection available

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Data Breach Alert: Blue-Cross notifies thousands of of identity theft concerns

March 10th, 2008 - Posted by Joe

March 13, 2008 Update: Blue-Cross Blue-Shield officials announced this week that they will be providing Equifax Credit Watch to consumers impacted by their recent data breach.

Approximately 40,000 Blue-Cross Blue-Shield members in Western New York received notification from the company this week to make them aware of potential identity theft risk as a result of a stolen company laptop.

Its unclear at this time exactly what personal information may have been exposed, however Blue-Cross is taking immediate steps to help protect the impacted consumers by providing identity theft protection services to those individuals.

The company is requesting that any of the members with concerns or questions about the data breach contact the Blue-Cross Blue-Shield customer service department.

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