Identity Guard Total Protection

Bottom line: Most complete ID theft protection service; full credit report monitoring; free Internet security suite; 25% discount & free 30-day trial
TrustedID

Bottom line: Best value, especially for families; full credit report monitoring; exclusive 14-day free trial & 10% discount
LifeLock

Bottom line: Strong overall value and identity theft protection; 10% discount & free 30-day trial; no credit scores or credit report monitoring
ID Protect Premium from American Express

Bottom line: Robust ID theft protection solution with Internet security software; doesn't include credit scores
PrivacyGuard

Bottom line: Great credit protection & data with our top-rated Internet security software
ProtectMyID.com

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: HSBC loses hundreds of thousands of customer records

April 7th, 2008 - Posted by Joe

Global bank HSBC announced last week that they lost a computer disk containing personal information of approximately 370,000 customers in the UK.

The disk was being couriered to the companies life insurance headquarters in England when it was misplaced. Customer names, dates of birth and insurance information was included on the disk. Since account numbers and address details where not exposed in the breach the risk for identity theft was greatly decreased.

Learn about identity theft protection at our identity theft protection service comparison guide.

Read more about the HSBC data breach at the BBC.

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