Global Identity Theft & Fraud Protection Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 2025-2031

The global Identity Theft & Fraud Protection market size is predicted to grow from US$ 7266 million in 2025 to US$ 11180 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2025 to 2031.

Identity theft is a crime, a type of fraud in which an imposter steals individual information of another person (or a company) and uses it by pretending to be someone else in order to gain some benefit (e.g. money or goods). An identity theft can cause a victim both a financial and emotional damage and also a waste of time and energy needed to avoid consequences of the fraud.

The identity theft can also affect companies, causing not only economic but also reputational damages (e.g. the imposter offers lower quality services compared to the ones offered by the original company). Moreover the companies are supposed to protect beyond themself, also their employees, clients and suppliers, and so they are responsible to damages caused to the third parties in a case of bad handling of their sensible data. Depending on a different country the fine for not proper handling such data could be very high. Therefore, in order to prevent that risk, the most important practices are the training of the employees about the risks and manners in which identity theft can be performed, and the countermeasures to adopt. Also it is advisable to have a good information system provided with adequate security and constantly updated.

Identities are more valuable than ever. Identity theft protection helps protect potential victims of identity theft. Companies typically offer four different services: credit monitoring, expert support, insurance, and information surveillance via internet and public sources. Through these, companies are can detect identity theft, and mitigate the damage thereof.

Global key players of identity theft & fraud protection include NortonLifeLock, Experian, Equifax, TransUnion, FICO, etc. Global top five manufacturers hold a share over 53%. North America and Europe is the two largest market of identity theft & fraud protectio. In terms of product, credit monitoring is the largest segment, with a share over 53%, followed by physical card. And in terms of application, the largest users is consumer, with a share over 89%.

LPI (LP Information)' newest research report, the “Identity Theft & Fraud Protection Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Identity Theft & Fraud Protection sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Identity Theft & Fraud Protection sales for 2025 through 2031. With Identity Theft & Fraud Protection sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Identity Theft & Fraud Protection industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Identity Theft & Fraud Protection landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Identity Theft & Fraud Protection portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Identity Theft & Fraud Protection market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Identity Theft & Fraud Protection and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Identity Theft & Fraud Protection.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Identity Theft & Fraud Protection market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Credit Monitoring
ID Monitoring
Other Services

Segmentation by Application:
Consumer
Enterprise

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
NortonLifeLock
Experian
Equifax
TransUnion
FICO
cxLoyalty
LexisNexis (RELX)
Aura
Allstate
McAfee

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