47% of all frauds recorded in 2010 were identity frauds - approx 100,000 cases. Source: CIFAS March 2011
87% of Britons provided their date of birth online, 20% their National Insurance details and 45% their credit card details. Source: Finextra 11/05/2011
£210 Criminals can purchase a whole new identity online including driving licence and bank statements for as little as £210. Source: Finextra 11/05/2011
244% ID Fraud incidences have increased by 244% over the last four years. Source: Finextra 16/05/2011
Fraudsters do not need complete information about individuals in order to try to impersonate them. Source: CIFAS March 2011
£1.9 Billion was lost to Identity Fraud in 2010 in the UK. Source: National Fraud Authority 27/01/2011
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