ExpressVPN has launched Identity Defender, a security bundle that helps protect users from identity theft , now available exclusively for US-based users. This suite, introduced on October 30, 2024, is included at no additional cost for new customers who subscribe to ExpressVPN’s 2-year plan, adding another layer of protection to the VPN’s existing features. Lauren Hendry Parsons , Digital Privacy Advocate at ExpressVPN, emphasized the importance of the suite: “Discovering that your personal information has been compromised is stressful enough, but figuring out what to do next can be an even bigger challenge,” she said. “With Identity Defender, we aim to provide users with a one-stop solution that not only helps them quickly determine if their information is at risk but also guides them through effective steps to address any issues.” The Identity Defender suite offers three primary tools: ID Alerts : A real-time monitoring tool that scans the dark web for any exposed sensitive info