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    In today's era, it remains pertinent to securitize one's possessions. Moreover, everyone remains susceptible to being robbed or having things stolen from them. With that being said, numerous security companies exist with the intention of extorting money from their clients. To expound further, these companies seek to use their clients only for monetary gain. As a result, numerous consumers remain betrayed. Therefore, they tend to shy away from the security industry. Fortunately, a significant…

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    technology has changed society through identity theft Zaida Liciaga Turabo University Prof. Myra Velez Abstract Until not long ago, when a thief stole the wallet or briefcases, money was all he intended. That is changing, now the most valuable is the number of your credit card, debit cards, checks and other documents containing personal information. Currently this type of fraud are based on stealing confidential information through social networks. Identity theft is one of the fastest growing…

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    Victims Of Identity Theft

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    Identity theft is a problem that is effecting more and more people every year, a report released by Michael Keenan shows that an average Australian household is 16 times more likely to be effected by identity fraud then it is to be effected by a robbery, this same report also indicates that people are becoming less concerned about identity crime, however with fraud incidents increasing by 30,000 from 2014 to 2015 and misuse of identity increasing by almost 20,000 from 2014 to 2015 it is best to…

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    personal data in some way that involves fraud or deception, typically for economic gain. The most common forms of identity theft occur when someone obtains another person's social security number, driver's license number, date of birth, and the like and uses it to open a fraudulent bank, credit card, cellular telephone, or other account, or to obtain false loans. Identity theft started to become a very popular crime in the late 1990s because of the increase of computer use. It is said that an…

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    Identity theft is defined as “The crime of obtaining the personal or financial information of another person for the sole purpose of assuming that person's name or identity in order to make transactions or purchases” (Definition). It is one of those things that people believe could never happen to them. They don’t think it’s that big of a deal and then become careless when it comes to sharing personal information on and offline and when they are online shopping. However, identity theft is a very…

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    Essay On Ic3

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    lot of people. The IC3 stands for Internet Fraud Complaint Center that helps people who have been victimized by some sort of websites or by including intellectual property rights matters, online extortion, International money laundering, Identity Theft, creating some sort of harm or issues to other on the internet over all. Regardless of what the crime had been committed and reported to the IC3 it would always have something new to deal with. It’s not only about the terms mentioned above but…

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    Identity theft has become a prevalent and increasing problem here in the United States. When it comes to identity theft the thief only needs one thing and that'a a Social Security Number, and by having that they can decimate a victim's life and credit. Iidentity theft is described as, a crime in which an imposter obtains some key pieces of the victims personal information to impersonate them. With the information obtain the thief can obtain the thief can obtain credit, merchandise, and many…

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    “If we don’t act now to safeguard our privacy, we could all become victims of Identity Theft” said Bill Nelson. We as people need to crack down the identity thefts in the world. Identity theft can happen to anyone at anytime not just one particular person. Identity fraud online and offline can lead to very bad credit. 16-6 million Americans get their identity taken a year. The Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice, statistics millions of Americans get their identity taken each year. Danielle…

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    Detecting Identity Theft

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    government has not done enough to detect all identity theft and have yet to be able to deter the crime of identity theft. One of the reasons the government has been unable to detect all identity theft is because not everyone knows their identity has been taken until they are going to obtain credit, they get a call from a creditor, or they get a call asking if they have authorized a charge on their card. Another problem in detecting identity theft is that a person might not be alive when their…

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    Identity “theft” IDENTITY THEFT: The term identity “theft” is a part of broader aspect known as the cybercrimes. The identity “theft” occurs when one person copies the personal data of another person assumes another identity which is used by the copier for stealing from the first person. This thief who takes another’s identity makes transactions in the online system by being another person, which is part of stealing in the cybercrimes. The thief uses the computer and the internet networks to…

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