Entries Categorized as 'Identity Theft Detection'

Obama, McCain, and Clinton’s Passport Breach - Why You Should Be Concerned

Date March 22, 2008

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or get new posts via email. Thanks for visiting!By now you have probably heard about the breach of Barack Obama, John McCain, and Hillary Clinton’s passport files by State Department employees and contractors that resulted in each of them receiving a […]

Identity Theft 3 D’s: Detect

Date March 14, 2008

Note: This is Part 2 of a 3 part series. Part 1 was Deter Identity Theft.
Once you have taken the prevention steps, you want to make sure that you attempt to detect identity theft on an ongoing basis.
What Should I Look For?
There are a number of signs that you identity may have been […]

The 3 D’s of Identity Theft

Date March 12, 2008

Over the next 3 days I will be exploring what the FTC considers to be the “3 D’s” to combat Identity Theft.
The Three D’s are:

Deter: Minimize your Risk
Detect Identity Theft
Defend: Recover from Identity Theft

Stay tuned for Deter today and Detect & Defend over the next 2!