Security » Identity Theft



Identity theft and identity fraud are terms used to refer to all types of crime in which someone wrongfully obtains and uses another person's personal data in some way that involves fraud or deception, typically for economic gain.

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Anti-Phishing Working Group [26001] Anti-Phishing Working Group : Resource Info
Phishing attacks use spoofed e-mails & fraudulent websites designed to fool recipients into divulging personal info

Avoid the Identity Ripoff [22334] Avoid the Identity Ripoff : Resource Info
Series of articles offer consumer advice regarding identity theft

FACTA - Disposing of Consumer Report Information [28080] FACTA - Disposing of Consumer Report Information : Resource Info
Applies to consumer reports or information derived from consumer reports

FACTA Disposal Rule [28079] FACTA Disposal Rule : Resource Info
Applies to people and both large and small organizations that use consumer reports

Hotel Key Cards: Identity Theft Risk or Not? [25293] Hotel Key Cards: Identity Theft Risk or Not? : Resource Info
The answer is not clear-cut

How to Foil Indentity Thieves [25606] How to Foil Indentity Thieves : Resource Info
How you can protect yourself using these FTC tips

ID Theft Affidavit [pdf] [20584] ID Theft Affidavit : Resource Info
Use the ID Theft Affidavit to alert companies where a new account was opened in your name

ID Theft: Facts for Business [22332] ID Theft: Facts for Business : Resource Info
How to comply with FTC rules

Identify Theft Tips [24256] Identify Theft Tips : Resource Info
Postal Inspectors provide these ID theft tips

Identity Theft [13817] Identity Theft : Resource Info
U.S. government's central website for information about identity theft

Identity Theft & Fraud [13818] Identity Theft & Fraud : Resource Info
US Department of Justice guidance on what to do about identity theft and fraud

Identity Theft Guidance for Your Business [28077] Identity Theft Guidance for Your Business : Resource Info
Reducing the risk

Identity Theft Laws in the USA [27836] Identity Theft Laws in the USA : Resource Info
A listing of numerous state and federal laws and agencies dealing with identity theft

Identity Theft Loss Exposure [27837] Identity Theft Loss Exposure : Resource Info
Risk management techniques for dealing with identity theft

Identity Theft Prevention & Survival [13822] Identity Theft Prevention & Survival : Resource Info
Things to do to protect your privacy - sample letter to send to credit reporting agencies

Identity Theft Prevention Guide [25297] Identity Theft Prevention Guide : Resource Info
Booklet to help you understand how to combat identity theft and steps to take if your identity is stolen

Identity Theft Prevention Tips [25295] Identity Theft Prevention Tips : Resource Info
Tips for reducing your vulnerability to identify theft

Identity Theft Resource Center [13827] Identity Theft Resource Center : Resource Info
Fact sheets, guides, etc on identify theft

Identity Theft Resource Center [22333] Identity Theft Resource Center : Resource Info
Helping People Prevent and Recover from Identity Theft

Potential Terrorist Use of Official Identification, Uniforms, or Vehicles [pdf] [25296] Potential Terrorist Use of Official Identification, Uniforms, or Vehicles : Resource Info
Warning from the US Dept of Homeland Security

Pretexting: Backgrounder [29163] Pretexting: Backgrounder : Resource Info
The act of pretending to be someone who you are not, by telling an untruth, or creating deception

Pretexting: FAQ [29164] Pretexting: FAQ : Resource Info
Using the Hewlett Packard scandal to explain pretexting

Pretexting: The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act [29162] Pretexting: The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act : Resource Info
Subtitle B - Fraudulent Access to Financial Information, the law that prohibits pretexting

Pretexting: Your Personal Information Revealed [29161] Pretexting: Your Personal Information Revealed : Resource Info
The practice of getting your personal information under false pretenses

Privacy Policy Tips [34119] Privacy Policy Tips : Resource Info
Tips for creating a privacy policy for an organization

Recovery From the Effects of Identity Theft [28078] Recovery From the Effects of Identity Theft : Resource Info
Stepsto take if you are a victim of identity theft

Security Freeze Guidance [34117] Security Freeze Guidance : Resource Info
A security freeze lets consumers stop thieves from getting credit in their names

Security Freeze Laws [34118] Security Freeze Laws : Resource Info
Guide to Security Freeze Protection

Tips for Preventing Identity Theft [25298] Tips for Preventing Identity Theft : Resource Info
Advice for protecting yourself from theft of your identity

Tips for Protecting Your Identity & Online Security [26000] Tips for Protecting Your Identity & Online Security : Resource Info
Fraud protection tips related to internet online security




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