190-Plant Your Flag (Revisited)

This week I discuss the concept of creating online accounts tied to your identity before criminals do it for you, otherwise known as planting your flag. While some of my shows are targeted towards those who take privacy to the extreme, this show is relevant to everyone. While preparing for this show, I found myself exposed. Let's tighten our online security together. Support for this show comes directly from sales of my books. More details can be found at https://inteltechniques.com/books.html. Listen to ALL episodes at https://inteltechniques.com/podcast.html SHOW NOTES: INTRO: Equifax Fail PLANT YOUR FLAG (REVISITED): https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/08/why-where-you-should-you-plant-your-flag/ Credit Freeze vs. Credit Bureau Profiles https://my.equifax.com/consumer-registration/UCSC/#/personal-info https://usa.experian.com/registration https://service.transunion.com/dss/orderStep1_form.page? IRS: https://www.irs.gov/identity-theft-fraud-scams/get-an-identity-protection-pin https://www.eftps.gov/eftps/ Online Banking Cell Phone PIN Voice Mail PIN Utilities Accounts USPS: https://informeddelivery.usps.com/box/pages/intro/start.action State Unemployment Office DMV Vehicle Insurance Home Insurance Custom Domain Data Removal Workbook: https://inteltechniques.com/data/workbook.pdf Affiliate Links (products we use): VPN Considerations: https://inteltechniques.com/vpn.html ProtonMail: http://proton.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=15&aff_id=1519 ProtonVPN: https://proton.go2cloud.org/aff_c?offer_id=6&aff_id=1519 PIA VPN: https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/pages/buy-vpn/crimeinfo Silent Pocket: https://silent-pocket.com/discount/IntelTechniques Fastmail: https://ref.fm/u14547153 Amazon: https://amzn.to/2B5svbH