Friday, April 13, 2012

Identity Theft Prevention - Thu Apr 12, 2012


Maryland approves first-of-its-kind measure to address child identity theft
Washington Post
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland lawmakers have approved a first-of-its-kind measure to enable parents to protect their children from having their credit damaged by identity theft. The measure, which a spokeswoman for Gov. Martin O'Malley says he is likely ...
Tax preparer charged with ID theft
WZVN-TV
Debbie Cooper of Miami Gardens was charged with eight counts of identity theft. A deputy stopped Cooper because she was traveling 115 mph in a 70 mph zone along westbound Interstate 75. Cooper, who works for Triangle Tax Services, told the deputy she ...
Knoxville family loses tax return to identity theft
WBIR-TV
In 2011, the IRS said it stopped more than 260000 fraudulent refunds related to ID theft and protected more than $1.4 billion in refunds. "We have tightened up fraud filters in the processing system and have created an Identity Protection Specialized ...

The dead are prime targets for ID theft
The News-Press
I am concerned that he could be a prime target for identity theft.” I know Social Security numbers of the deceased have been used for filing fraudulent tax returns for crooks to get refunds. But what about other identity-theft issues with people who ...
Man convicted of mail, ID theft in Houston
Houston Chronicle
HOUSTON (AP) — Prosecutors in Houston say hundreds of people have been scammed by a man who swiped mail and set up fake identities. A federal jury has convicted Hassan Ali Pejouhesh of bank fraud, possession of stolen mail and aggravated identity ...
Louisiana Law Enforcement Invited to Free 2-Day Identity Theft Workshop ...
MarketWatch (press release)
TEMPE, Ariz., Apr 11, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Many consumers work hard to keep their personal information safe yet they're still falling victim to identity theft. So how do identity thieves get a hold of the personal and financial ...
Keep Your Identity: Monitoring your identity just as important as annual ...
Naples Daily News
By Skip Soper Community Contributor To set the table for this month's article, let's start by being reminded that more than 20 million people have been impacted by identity theft over the past two years — and at a cost of more than $100 billion.

Police Report: Engagement Ring Dispute; Identity Theft; Cocaine and Bail Jumping
Patch.com
An identity theft incident was reported at 9:05 am Monday in the 1200 block of Market Place. A man was arrested after it was reported at 9:34 am Monday that he broke into his ex-wife's house in the 200 block of Cardinal Drive.

Cops: Man wanted in ID theft ring
Newsday
Click here Print Aa Cops: Man wanted in ID theft ring Originally published: April 11, 2012 9:22 AM Updated: April 11, 2012 9:41 AM By GARY DYMSKI gary.dymski@newsday.com Identity Theft Section detectives are looking for a man who has deposited more ...
Woman pleads not guilty to identity theft
Galesburg Register-Mail
By JENNIFER WHEELER A Galesburg woman pleaded not guilty to aggravated identity theft Tuesday after allegedly stealing 10 individuals' credit card numbers. Tiffany N. Treadway, 22, East Knox Street, has been charged with one count of aggravated ...


The AHA Exclusively Endorses Data Breach Preparedness and Response Solution ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
The ID Experts solution was selected for endorsement following an extensive due diligence process that identified it as a leader in the prevention and remediation of privacy or security incidents that involve personal identification information and ...
 



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