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Identity theft: simple little solutions to protect yourself. (Network Security: Advertisement).(Brief Article)
Hawaii Business, November, 2002 by Cruz, Cathy S.
You've spend thousands of dollars to protect your company from spam, computer viruses and hackers. But how much effort have you put into safeguarding your own identity? Your finances, Social Security number and other personal information are gold mines waiting to get into the hands of the wrong person. It takes about 12 months between the time a thief steals an identity, and the time that person realizes that he or she is a victim, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
Do not use your Social Security number as your driver's license number. And do not make old financial statements available to "dumpster diggers" -- people that literally dig through other people's trash. Do invest in a paper shredder. If you must submit credit-card information online, make...
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