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Archive for the ‘Identity Theft’ Category

Few Tips for Businesses to Avoid Identity Theft

By admin • Jul 15th, 2009

The issue of identity theft is not limited to one country or region it is a global issue and collective efforts should be made to resolve this particular issue. Nowadays, identity theft is like a hot potato for all companies. The fact that negligence may result in lawsuits makes companies even skeptical about online business. [...]



Avoid Credit Card Fraud and Identity Theft by Taking Precautions

By admin • Jun 18th, 2009

Would you buy something in a store if you knew the credit card machine would broadcast your financial information to an organized gang sitting anywhere in the world? Probably not! But, most people know their personal information is not secure when shopping over the internet but they still opt for this mode of shopping and [...]



How To Protect Your Personal Information

By admin • May 29th, 2009

In today’s technologically blessed age, it is possible for hackers to collect your personal information with utmost ease. They can not only collect but share your information with others in the shortest possible time. Although there are federal laws to prevent such incidents but the overwhelming increase in identity theft highlights the need of more [...]



How To Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

By admin • Apr 29th, 2009

Identity theft is real and is on the rise. Current estimates indicate that about one in four families in the US have been affected by some form of identity theft. This amounts to billions of dollars of losses to families and businesses. Money from your bank account can be stolen, your credit cards can be [...]



Fraud Alerts and Your Credit Report … How Do They Work?

By admin • Mar 16th, 2009

In this day and age, your credit report is extremely important.  Indeed, as it becomes harder to obtain a loan consider the current economic situation in most countries around the world, including the United States, it has become even more imperative that you have a top notch credit report.
Sadly, one of the aftereffects of having [...]