ID Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

AmWINS has partnered with defend-id to offer Identity Protection

defend-id addresses the major pain points your employer groups' are facing when it comes to identity theft and data breaches.

Increased Liability

• As much as 50% of identity theft begins at a victim's place of work
• Identity theft is often perpetrated by fellow employees or even managers and executives
• Many phishing attacks - which often lead to identity theft - stem from emails designed to appear as if they are from a victim's boss, co-worker, or client.
• Courts are increasingly ruling against companies that fail to protect their employees' personal data
• In addition to the lawsuits a company may face from the federal government, cities and states are filing their own suits against companies that they feel don't take employee and customer privacy seriously

Lost Productivity

• Resolving identity theft can take up to hundreds of hours & 6 months of an employee's life
• Missed work and increased distraction can quickly lead to disengagement, resulting in:
  • 20% lower sales
  • 17% less productivity
  • 21% lower profitability
  • 24-59% higher turnover
  • 70% more employee safety incidents

Reputation Damage and Ability to Attract and Retain Top Talent

• Customers and prospective clients will likely consider working with the competition
• Failure to provide employee identity protection lessens a company's ability to attract and retain top talent
• 80% of employees prefer additional benefits and perks to a pay raise

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