where I learned the easy way out. The classroom swirls into a picture in my mind, Mr. Henderson standing in front of our class white board. Diagrams and words are scrawled across it with tips on how to prevent identity theft. “You all have social security numbers, or SSNs. You may not know them yet, but even…
USSS- Birmingham, AL is pursing federal prosecution for Identity Theft, Access Device Fraud (credit card) and Conspiracy against Nenita BARNES, a.k.a. Nenita KEMP; Alicia STEWART, a.k.a. Alec STEWART and Deonta EVANS, a.k.a. Tay Evans. Any agency or institution which has open, pending or closed cases against BARNES, STEWART or EVANS is asked to contact SA Donald Braswell or Investigative Analyst James Wigley, at the below listed numbers or email. Any institution that has open accounts for…
• Identity theft is a crime in which an imposter obtains key pieces of personal information, such as Social Security or driver 's license numbers without that person’s knowledge or permission, to get a benefit or to cause harm. • An identity thief takes on another person’s identity by using their personal information, which includes the person’s name, address, date of birth and email and social media log-in details. It is illegal to: • Have possession of someone else’s personal information…
funding that she received from her scholarship covers her financial expenses at the present. Later in the chapter, “The Black Market” becomes a practical method to triumph over her inability to obtain a social security card with the Mexican Consulate. Shamed that she used Zulema’s actual social security number, just changing the last digit, and the problem was solved (Thorpe…
with the CSA Retiree Welfare Fund, which has recommended NOT transferring to an Advantage Plan. The belief is if you do, your medical costs will be more and you may not be able to use the doctors of your choice. Must I do anything with the OLR letter if I choose NOT to transfer? NO. You may discard or keep the OLR letter for reference. 2. 2015 IRMAA – As I have said previously, you may now apply for 2015 IRMAA. You can download the application from the CSA Welfare Fund website,…
You vs. Social Engineering Technology has come a long way since its birth. Nowadays, we have the internet, cell phones, social media, YouTube, Netflix, and many more technological innovations. However, even with all these technological innovations, keep in mind that your security is more vulnerable than ever. Security is a major issue and plays a massive role in our everyday lives. A few examples are locking your car, using your email and accessing your banks ATM. These all have security…
Complete Name: Unit 4 Student Name: Donoho, Leslie ********************************************************************************************************** 1. Case Study: “Don’t Let Crooks Steal Your Identity: How to Protect Yourself-and Your Credit Rating” (p. 225) ********************************************************************************************************** 2. Provide several methods that crooks use to steal your identity. Student Answer: There are several ways that…
impersonation. The information obtained by the other can be Social Security number or Driver’s license number which is used to use your identity as their own, also known as identity fraud. The fraud committed can involve making purchases using the victim’s credit card details, opening bank accounts using the victim’s name, conducting illegal businesses or take loans (USA.gov, 2015). Identity theft can be prevented by securing your Social Security Number, making sure you’re on top of…
Identity theft and credit fraud seem to be a common dilemma in our society. After looking over the PowerPoint and doing research, I learned that identity theft can have more negative impact on your life than credit fraud. When your credit card is stolen, all a thief can do is max the card out or open another account. If you’re a victim of credit fraud, sometimes the credit card company alerts you of any unauthorized purchases or unusual spending amount, which prevents further damage from…
your social security number to anyone. People can protect their personal privacy by not putting their information on profiles. When you sign up to become a member on the network, you may remember to similar requests from when you signed up. Another obligation is to define a password for security purposes. The information you give about yourself should only be shared with other users if you authorize it. It should remain hidden, for when only you can access it.…