Head-to-head · Employee Identity Theft Protection Software
TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection vs IdentityForce
TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection leads on 0 checks, IdentityForce on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection · 7.9/10
- Free trialonly IdentityForce
- Most featuresIdentityForce · 1 of 4
TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection scores higher on our rubric for employee identity theft protection software: 7.9 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.
TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection is the better fit for employers prioritizing credit alerts and risk guidance. IdentityForce is the better fit for individuals or families wanting mobile identity safeguards.
- TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection fits best
Employers prioritizing credit alerts and risk guidance
- IdentityForce fits best
Individuals or families wanting mobile identity safeguards
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Side by side
| Feature | TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | IdentityForce 7.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.5 |
| Ranking | #1 in Employee Identity Theft Protection Software | #3 in Employee Identity Theft Protection Software |
| Best for | Employers prioritizing credit alerts and risk guidance | Individuals or families wanting mobile identity safeguards |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Enterprise |
| Features TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection 0/4 · IdentityForce 1/4 | ||
| Identity monitoring | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Credit monitoring | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Identity restoration | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Family coverage | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Coverage limit | Pricing on request | 30-day trial |
| Employee enrollment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection is a business-oriented identity protection offering that organizations can provide to consumers. Powered by IdentityForce, it monitors personal information, Social Security numbers… Read the review → |
IdentityForce provides identity-theft protection for individuals and families, with web, iOS, and Android access. Its monitoring covers dark-web exposure, Social Security number activity, financial accounts, and fraud signals, with alerts… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection — where it wins
- Monitors personal information, SSNs and child identities.
- Adds breach-risk scoring with personalized recommendations.
- Provides credit alerts and lock controls through IdentityForce-powered monitoring.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through a contact-sales process.
- Business-oriented delivery requires an organization to offer it to consumers.
- Feature scope is narrower than broader identity-protection suites.
IdentityForce — where it wins
- Monitors dark-web exposure, SSN activity, and financial accounts
- Dedicated restoration specialists and identity-theft insurance
- Mobile Attack Control and VPN for mobile on qualifying plans
Where it doesn't
- Three-bureau credit monitoring is limited to qualifying plans
- Family and individual plans have different monitoring coverage
- Paid service, with no free plan
- TransUnion TruEmpower Identity Monitoring and Protection7.9/10 · Pricing on request
A business-focused package for identity monitoring, credit alerts and risk guidance.
Visit TransUnionFull verdict → - IdentityForce7.5/10 · 30-day trial
IdentityForce pairs identity monitoring with managed restoration and mobile safeguards.
Visit IdentityForceFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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