Learning Outcomes

Introduction

Common Ways Identity Theft Occurs

How Identities are Stolen - Cards

Protecting Your Financial Information - Documents

What Else Can I Do

Internet - Friend or Foe

Protect Your Business

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will learn about how to protect yourself from identity theft. Learn also about common ways identity theft occurs, how identities are stolen, how to protect your financial information and how to protect your business.

Protect Yourself from Identity Theft - Course Assessment

What are the preventative measures you can take to substantially reduce the chance of your identity being stolen?

Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

Get the tools you need to protect yourself and your business from identity theft and learn the main tactics of identity thieves. See how you can minimize the damage done to your life and finances if you become a victim of this increasingly common crime. This course is an invaluable step in protecting yourself and your income from this growing threat.

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