Identity Theft 101
Everyone needs to understand the basics of identity theft. Identity Theft 101 contains articles that explain the 'who, what, when, and why' of stolen identities. Use this information to increase your understanding of threats presented by identity theft.
College students are at high risk for identity theft. To protect themselves, they need to understand what identity theft is, where they are at risk, and what steps to take if they suspect identity theft. All of that information is included in this article.
Identity theft always catches victims by surprise. Knowing how it happens won't stop that surprise, but it will help you to be cautious about how you handle your personal information.
This basic explanation of identity theft details why criminals steal identities, who those thieves are, and how the crime is committed. Readers are reminded to remain constantly vigilant about protecting their identities.
Network Security Guide, Tony Bradley, shares 10 short tips for preventing identity theft.
Eight simple steps for preventing identity theft.
Crime/Punishment guide, Charles Montaldo, explains identity theft and provides resources to help you learn more.
