Best Identity Theft Protection Services We've Tested (November 2025)

In an era where breaches, phishing and other digital scams are on the rise, choosing the right identity protection plan is crucial. We break down the top services, what they cover and what you'll actually pay.

Danni Santana spent nine years as an editor and business journalist covering industries including sports, retail, restaurants, and personal finance. He is a graduate of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. His biggest loves outside of the newsroom are running, cooking, playing video games and collecting sneakers.

Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ZDNET Finance to cover credit card, banking and blockchain news. He then worked with CNET Money to bring readers the most accurate and up-to-date financial information. You can find him ...