# Intersections

> Intersections Inc. was the Chantilly, Virginia identity-protection company behind Identity Guard. Founded through predecessor CreditComm in 1996, it sold monitoring and recovery services directly and through financial institutions. Acquired in January 2019, it became part of the combined business renamed Aura that July; Aura subsequently expanded into household, school and business online safety.

- **Founded:** 1996
- **Headquarters:** Chantilly, United States
- **Founders:** Michael R. Stanfield (Co-founder of predecessor CreditComm; former chairman and CEO)
- **Products:** Identity Guard, Identity Guard with Watson, Aura integrated security subscription, Aura Parents, Trusted Family Access
- **Notable:** Intersections completed its IPO in 2004., Identity Guard with Watson launched in 2017., The combined iSubscribed/Intersections business adopted Aura in July 2019.

## Products & services

- **Identity Guard** — Intersections’ consumer identity-protection brand, combining personal-information and credit monitoring with alerts and recovery support; the brand remains available.
- **Identity Guard with Watson** — The 2017 product incorporated IBM Watson technology into identity-risk monitoring.
- **Aura integrated security subscription** — Successor platform combining identity and financial monitoring, antivirus, VPN, password management and fraud remediation.
- **Aura Parents** — Successor child-safety offering with parental controls and insights into digital habits, messaging and AI chat app use; recognized by TIME in 2026.
- **Trusted Family Access** — Consent-based access allowing a trusted adult to view alerts and, with permission, manage selected settings; the account owner can revoke access.
- **Aura Business** — Successor offering for MSPs and small and mid-sized businesses addressing identity-based risks involving employee-owned devices.

## Achievements

- Intersections completed its IPO in 2004.
- Identity Guard with Watson launched in 2017.
- The combined iSubscribed/Intersections business adopted Aura in July 2019.
- Aura completed the Qoria acquisition in July 2026 and commenced normal ASX trading under AXQ on July 20.
- Aura announced that TIME included Aura Parents in its 2026 Best Inventions list.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — On October 18, Aura scheduled its Q3 2026 earnings release for November 12 and its quarterly activities report for October 30; neither release was available as of October 24.
- **2026-10** — On October 15, Aura announced TIME recognition for Aura Parents.
- **2026-10** — On October 14, Aura Business announced its Climb distribution partnership.
- **2026-09** — On September 17, Aura launched consent-based Trusted Family Access for aging loved ones.
- **2026-08** — On August 5, Aura reported Q2 pro forma revenue of $85.1 million, ARR of $339.7 million and an adjusted EBITDA loss of $12.6 million.
- **2026-07** — On July 17, Aura completed its Qoria acquisition and a $100 million equity placement.

## Links

- Website: https://www.aura.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/intersections-inc/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Aura_Protects
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AuraProtects
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aura_protects/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuraProtects

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