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02/13/2013-

President Obama warns United States during his 2013 State of the Union address, "We know hackers steal people's identities and infiltrate private e-mail."

02/05/2013-

Identity Finder Voted 2012 Finalist for Best DLP; Thanks SC Magazine Readers with a Surface Pro, iPad 4, or Kindle Fire HD!

02/01/2013-

MIT recommends securing your personal tax information by using Identity Finder to find Social Security numbers and other sensitive data on your systems.

01/16/2013-

Identity Finder shares leading practices and insights into setting standards for National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace(NSTIC)

01/13/2013-

The Norman Transcript performed a review of Identity Finder, calling it "an impressive program that scans computers, and even entire networks for sensitive data… I recommend you try it."

11/29/2012-

SC Magazine Readers Nominated Identity Finder DLP for 2013 Awards: Best Data Loss Prevention (DLP)!

08/22/2012-

Identity Finder Chief Privacy Officer, Aaron Titus, elected to serve on the Management Council of the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group for Privacy and Civil Liberties

08/22/2012-

Identity Finder helps the University of Wisconsin–Madison Minimize Exposure of Personal Information and Identity Theft

08/13/2012-

Identity Finder provides expertise to USA TODAY on cloud security and data breaches

08/02/2012-

SC Magazine gives 5/5 to Identity Finder DLP 6.0! Full article...

07/31/2012-

InformationWeek and Dark Reading publish 5 Steps to Protecting Intellectual Property. Identity Finder helps organizations complete Step 1: Know what you have.

07/19/2012-

CBS asks Identity Finder for tips for consumers to protect themselves against online identity theft

06/25/2012-

Give Your Computer a PII Check-Up with Identity Finder DLP

06/01/2012-

EHR TV discusses HIPAA compliance and PHI data with Identity Finder Chief Privacy Officer, Aaron Titus,

04/26/2012-

Following Identity Finder's Study, IRS Issues E-mail Warning Charities to Avoid Disclosing SSNs

04/10/2012-

AccountingToday uses Identity Finder's study to help prevent accountants from exposing SSNs

04/09/2012-

Identity Finder Searches Nearly 3 Million Public Non-Profit Tax Returns, Finds Almost 1/2 Million SSNs

03/19/2012-

Identity Finder's Chief Privacy Officer, Aaron Titus speaks with EHR TV about EHR, HIPAA and HITECH

03/19/2012-

Security on Wheels says, "Check out Identity Finder. It's one of those good bang for the buck tools that can help you with information discovery, classification, leakage prevention or just to simply make the case that PII or intellectual property are not being protected the way they should be."

03/11/2012-

Identity Finder CEO provide expert tips to prevent identity theft for CBS news

03/06/2012-

Identity Finder featured on The Martha Stewart Show

03/02/2012-

CNET says, "Identity Finder Free is a powerful tool"

01/16/2012-

Identity Finder CEO expresses concern over Zappos data breach and how "...there's no one fighting for the individual consumer whose email address falls into the possession of hackers."

01/08/2012-

Identity Finder CEO shares insight on why "Cyberattacks likely to escalate this year"

12/29/2011-

Identity Finder releases details on threats posed by latest Anonymous hack on SpecialForces.com to CNET

12/27/2011-

PC Magazine mentions Identity Finder as a "clever tool" to protect your data

12/27/2011-

Identity Finder analyzes the latest Anonymous hack data dump on Stratfor for CNET

12/16/2011-

Ghacks Technology News says, "Identity Finder Premium is an all-in-one program to find and secure personal information on a computer system."

11/04/2011-

Government Computer News adds Identity Finder to their "11 Best Products of 2011" list

10/26/2011-

The Republic and The Bellingham Herald say, "Identity Finder, a must-have utility for Windows PCs"

10/19/2011-

UConn adds Identity Finder to their approach for protecting sensitive data

09/17/2011-

Identity Finder Provides Expert Analysis to New York Times on NSTIC

09/09/2011-

Gizmodo publishes stats from Identity Finder's DLP Report on latest Anonymous hacking scandal

09/06/2011-

Identity Finder releases details on threats posed by latest Anonymous hack in Texas

08/30/2011-

Identity Finder analyzes the latest hacker data dump for Venture Beat

08/24/2011-

eWeek came to Identity Finder, the leaders in sensitive data discovery, to analyze most recent hacking data dump

08/21/2011-

Identity Finder Minimizes Exposure of Electronic Health Records and Personal Information

08/15/2011-

GCN gives Identity Finder DLP for Government an 'A'! Says, "Effectively finds every piece of PII on your computer."

08/10/2011-

Government Computer News interviews Identity Finder CEO about the ramifications of hacking and data breaches

08/08/2011-

LA Times publishes stats from Identity Finder's DLP Report on latest hacking scandal

08/08/2011-

PC Mag reports the true risk discovered by Identity Finder in latest AntiSec attack

07/28/2011-

Identity Finder provides tips on "Seeking Tomorrow's Security Solutions Today, Part 2" to TechNewsWorld

07/23/2011-

PCI DSS GURU says, "While there are a number of very expensive data loss prevention tools available on the market, my preferred choice is Identity Finder."

07/21/2011-

Identity Finder provides tips on "Seeking Tomorrow's Security Solutions Today, Part 1" to TechNewsWorld

07/19/2011-

Healthcare Technology Online publishes Identity Finder's 5 Guidelines to Avoid the Next PHI Breach

07/15/2011-

Identity Finder provide tips to protect your identity to Progressive Radio Network Listeners

07/01/2011-

SC Magazine gives Identity Finder DLP Suite 5 stars! Says, "The client user interface is very polished and the software is intuitive". "A solid value for finding and managing sensitive data for both small and large organizations."

06/03/2011-

CFO Daily News adds Identity Finder to their safety checklist for Finance PCs

05/27/2011-

MakeUseOf says, "Identity Finder is a clever security solution... This won’t prevent virus infections, but it’ll certainly protect your identity."

04/28/2011-

Identity Finder named for Identity Theft Prevention in PCMag’s Guide to Security Software

04/28/2011-

Associated Press interviews Identity Finder CEO for expert opinion on the massive data breach at Sony

03/30/2011-

Identity Finder 5.0 Receives PC Magazine's Editor's Choice Award

03/30/2011-

CU-Boulder adds Identity Finder to their approach for protecting sensitive data

03/26/2011-

Bright Hub reviews Identity Finder DLP Endpoint 5.0 and gives it 5/5 in all categories!

03/24/2011-

Identity Finder's CEO shares 11 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft in Tax Season

03/16/2011-

PC Magazine compares Identity Finder to a competitor and says, "…it has some catching up to do before it can equal Identity Finder. In almost every area its features are a subset of Identity Finder's."

03/08/2011-

ExecutiveInsight asks Identity Finder for Five Tips for Protecting Personal Health Information

03/04/2011-

SC Magazine discusses best practices for finding and protecting sensitive data with Identity Finder

02/25/2011-

Network World debates Internet Explorer 9 security with Microsoft and Identity Finder LLC

02/23/2011-

Fierce CIO interviews Indiana University. CISO says, "Identity Finder helps efficiently and effectively find, delete and secure sensitive information. Identity Finder is very easy to use and manage. It also produced very few "false positives" and it allowed us to provide the same solution for personal and enterprise computers."

02/17/2011-

Identity Finder CEO Todd Feinman discusses how the company’s newest line of data leakage prevention products gives more control to administrators.

02/15/2011-

PC Magazine blogs about Identity Finder's upcoming release and the hot new features

02/14/2011-

PC World reviews Identity Finder to "find and protect forgotten sensitive information"

02/14/2011-

Network World lists Identity Finder as Hot Product from RSA 2011

02/14/2011-

CRN lists Identity Finder 5.0 as Top 25 Hot New Security Products at RSA 2011

02/14/2011-

eWeek explains why to use Identity Finder to locate and protect sensitive documents

02/01/2011-

Computer America Radio Show interviews Identity Finder Privacy Officer about identity protection

01/27/2011-

Identity Finder CEO provides timely tips to protect sensitive data on Data Privacy Day

01/18/2011-

eHow interviews Identity Finder to help educate consumers about identity theft loss prevention

01/17/2011-

Defense Technology International interviews Identity Finder's CEO and Privacy Officer to discuss the threats of sensitive data loss

01/14/2011-

Processor discusses how to Improve Data Loss Prevention with Identity Finder

01/13/2011-

CIO Magazine battles it out with Identity Finder's help: Data Loss Prevention focusing on Data-at-Rest versus Data-in-Motion

01/05/2011-

Identity Finder makes the list of Top 5 Downloads of the Year at Kim Komando!

12/08/2010-

University Business discusses using Identity Finder for network security in the social media age

11/29/2010-

Shop securely this holiday with tips from Identity Finder on ABC Eyewitness News

11/05/2010-

Huffington Post reports users should "encrypt sensitive data with Identity Finder" to "keep [their] computer from turning into a zombie of the Burmese military."

11/03/2010-

Identity Finder wins "Best Information Leak Prevention" solution in the Info Security Products Guide - 2010 Tomorrow's Technology Today!

11/02/2010-

SC Magazine asks Identity Finder to expound upon the benefits of Data-At-Rest DLP over data-in-motion.

10/30/2010-

Speaking on a recent data breach of over 40,000 SSNs, the Privacy Directory at Liberty Coalition, Aaron Titus, says, "[they] could have avoided the breach if it had used software, such as Identity Finder..."

10/26/2010-

Business Security Information reviews the Identity Finder software and concludes "it is one of the best out there for this type of search or discovery of sensitive information on a business network."

10/08/2010-

Tekzilla's Veronica Belmont reviews Identity Finder and concludes, "If you want to keep your sensitive information private but have no idea where to start"

10/07/2010-

TecChannel IT Experts Inside pick Identity Finder as the highly recommended 'Tool of the Day'

10/01/2010-

Security Management Magazine says "[Identity Finder's] easy-to-use wizards and interface make the tool a very user-friendly type of computer protection."

09/20/2010-

Information Security Short Takes reviews Identity Finder, says "Anyone making the check will be very unpleasantly surprised at the amount of sensitive data on their computers".

09/01/2010-

The New York Enterprise Report features Identity Finder as the Company Next Door and discusses our success over the last few years.

08/24/2010-

eCampus News discuss how universities use Identity Finder to battle student ID theft.

08/10/2010-

PC Security explains how to prevent computer identity theft with Identity Finder.

07/06/2010-

MyIDMatters talks about finding and securing your identity with Identity Finder

06/24/2010-

Stephen Hultquist of 'Live Well, Work Effectively' says, "I’m willing to bet that [Identity Finder] will find content that you forgot."

06/24/2010-

Identity Finder's Enterprise Suite 4.5 listed in Network World’s 'Products of the Week'

06/23/2010-

University of Pennsylvania selects Identity Finder and publishes case study: "We felt that Identity Finder's polished end user interface and robust features would encourage users to embrace the solution and utilize it to maximum effect."

06/17/2010-

Forbes educates their readers to the benefits of Identity Finder's Data-At-Rest approach to DLP over Data-In-Motion.

05/19/2010-

Maximum PC discusses Identity Finder for Windows and automating the search for critical information!

05/14/2010-

Lifehacker discusses Identity Finder Free Edition and searching for sensitive data.

05/13/2010-

Computerworld says, "My laptop was a ticking time bomb.... I was a walking data breach waiting to happen -- and I didn't know it until I was asked to review Identity Finder."

04/11/2010-

Arizona Republic provides Identity Finder's tips for securing your digital tax returns.

04/02/2010-

TechRepublic breaks down the five FTC guidelines for preventing data breaches and recommends Identity Finder to help automate those processes.

03/18/2010-

University Business discusses Identity Finder's new Mac and Windows Clients.

03/16/2010-

Associated Press discusses the dangers of identity thieves this tax season with Identity Finder.

03/10/2010-

Infosecurity Magazine discusses Identity Finder's upcoming release.

03/08/2010-

Gaebler Ventures interviews CEO about Identity Finder's entrepreneurial success.

03/02/2010-

SmartMoney interviews Identity Finder CEO for expert advice on cyberattacks

03/01/2010-

WebCPA provides accountants and tax filers Identity Finder' tips on protecting tax returns from hackers.

02/26/2010-

ComputorEdge interviews CEO to discuss how to protect yourself this tax season.

02/14/2010-

Security on Wheels calls Identity Finder "Great for seeking out sensitive info"

12/30/2009-

NBC Nightly News with Chuck Scarborough interviews CEO of Identity Finder.

12/05/2009-

eWeek provides Identity Finder's Holiday Shopping tips to prevent identity theft.

11/12/2009-

PIX NY's Help Me Howard recommends Identity Finder to keep consumers safe from hackers trying to steal their information.

11/09/2009-

PC Magazine gives Identity Finder 4.0 a 4/5! "Once it's finished there's nothing for spyware to steal."

11/08/2009-

USA Today discusses the threat to Macs and Identity Finder's new Mac release.

11/06/2009-

Identity Finder featured in Atlanta Journal-Constitution to help consumers prevent identity theft this holiday.

10/27/2009-

TechTarget's SearchSecurity team calls Identity Finder one of "Five Essential Data Security Tools."

10/21/2009-

Fortune Small Business and CNN Money report Identity Finder's key advantage is its simplicity.

10/08/2009-

Webuser UK gives Identity Finder 4/5 stars!

09/27/2009-

SmartComputing reviews Identity Finder 4: "After the scan, you will likely be shocked at the amount of sensitive information that turns up."

09/25/2009-

Processor discusses how to keep thieves off your enterprise assets by using Identity Finder.

08/31/2009-

Tulsa World speaks with Identity Finder on how to protect your cyber identity!

08/28/2009-

Help Net Security recommends protecting sensitive information on your Mac with Identity Finder.

08/28/2009-

The Last Watchdog discussed how to protect your Mac with Identity Finder.

08/27/2009-

Identity Finder's new Mac Edition 2.0 featured on Mac Observer.

08/25/2009-

PC World's review says "Identity Finder Home Edition sports a good-looking and easy-to-use interface..." and "If you want extra peace of mind for your personal information, it could be a good buy."

08/24/2009-

Bright Hub gives Identity Finder 4.0 a 5/5!

08/17/2009-

SC Magazine provides exceptional review of Identity Finder Enterprise Suite 4.0!!!

08/13/2009-

Small Business Computers puts Identity Finder Professional 4.0 to the test and concludes, "When we tried to trip up the software by placing conspicuously labeled but made-up Social Security and credit card numbers alongside real ones inside several documents, Identity Finder always flagged the real numbers but ignored the ersatz [fake] ones."

08/04/2009-

FOX asks Identity Finder CEO how job hunters can avoid scams and identity theft

07/18/2009-

PC Security describes how Identity Finder prevents identity theft

07/13/2009-

FOXNews talks about how the experts use Identity Finder

07/08/2009-

Bangkok Post reviews Identity Finder Free Edition and its need because computers store your personal information without you knowing.

06/26/2009-

DarkReading says use Identity Finder "To get the full picture of what's in your databases"

06/16/2009-

ZDNet Netherlands says Identity Finder Free gives you the privacy you need

06/09/2009-

EducationNews interviews Todd Feinman on protecting students' personal information

05/28/2009-

eWEEK interviews Identity Finder CEO about protecting patient health information

04/23/2009-

InformationWeek bMighty discusses Identity Finder's ways to prevent identity theft

04/08/2009-

NY1 visits Identity Finder offices to discuss id theft prevention online

04/01/2009-

La Opinión interviews CEO to discuss computer and identity threats

04/01/2009-

Fox News Strategy Room discusses computer threats and Identity Finder

03/26/2009-

Courier-Post discusses tax security myths and tips with Identity Finder CEO

03/17/2009-

Grand Forks Herald discusses protecting tax records with Identity Finder

03/11/2009-

Press of Atlantic City talks with Identity Finder CEO about avoiding the scammers

03/11/2009-

Top Tech News interviews CEO for tax time tips

03/10/2009-

Star Ledger gives Identity Finder tips for protecting identity

03/07/2009-

Denver Post provides security tips by Identity Finder for tax filing

03/05/2009-

InformationWeek's bMighty interviews Identity Finder CEO about identity protection

03/05/2009-

South Florida Sun Sentinel helps readers prevent id theft with Identity Finder

02/26/2009-

Texas A&M takes steps to protect their community's privacy by scanning for SSNs

02/20/2009-

It's worth the upgrade from Free to Home according to Technaute's Nelson Dumais!

02/19/2009-

Identity Finder CEO interviewed on NY1 to discuss identity theft prevention

02/17/2009-

Identity Finder discusses Facebook security on WPIX 11 NY

02/14/2009-

KGO's Michael Finney discussed identity protection with Identity Finder

02/11/2009-

FlexJobs discusses how to avoid scams and Identity Finder's eBook

02/06/2009-

Technaute's Nelson Dumais reviews Identity Finder Free and says, "Vous dire que les résultats m’ont arrêté le cœur de battre serait exagéré, disons plutôt que j’ai été très impressionné." - The results almost stopped his beating heart!

01/28/2009-

Direction Informatique reviews Identity Finder and says, "Un logiciel très simple, mais très utile" - Very simply but very useful!

01/21/2009-

Computer Times says Identity Finder is "user friendly and very effective in finding my personal data in places I would not have thought to look"

01/11/2009-

Harvard University deploys Identity Finder "to make sure computers are compliant"

01/08/2009-

CNET's Download.com discusses Identity Finder for those worried about identity fraud

01/08/2009-

PrivacySense recommends Identity Finder Free Edition

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