Identity Theft Council Aims To Bring ‘Neighborhood Watch’ Concept To Cybersecurity
Tim Wilson at Dark Reading reports despite millions of dollars in spending and millions of hours in training, identity theft has become more widespread in 2010 than at any point in history. Maybe, a new industry group suggests, it’s time to take a different approach. The Identity Theft Council, a new consortium of business and law enforcement entities that launched earlier this week in San Francisco, proposes to attack the ID theft problem in reverse: Instead of going global, it’s going local — and personal.

