Author: Michael J. Arata, Jr. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 9781118022818 Category : Languages : en Pages : 48
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Twenty-seven million Americans have been victims of identity theft in the last five years and the total cost of identity theft approaches $48 billion per year (total costs to businesses are $43 billion and the direct cost to consumers is $5 billion)These staggering statistics have prompted security consultant Michael Arata to provide readers with the resources they need to guard themselves against identity theftIn this valuable book, Arata offers easy-to-follow, straightforward advice on understanding identity theft, minimizing risk, maintaining vigilance, choosing who to share personal information with, selecting hard-to-guess PINs, determining victimization, reviewing a credit report, charting a course of action, resolving credit problems, reclaiming good credit, and much moreExplains how to recover successfully if identity theft does occurAuthor Michael Arata, CISSP, CPP, CFE, ACLM, is a veteran of the security industry with more than fifteen years of experience
Author: Michael J. Arata, Jr. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 076457700X Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 218
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Twenty-seven million Americans have been victims of identity theft in the last five years and the total cost of identity theft approaches $48 billion per year (total costs to businesses are $43 billion and the direct cost to consumers is $5 billion) These staggering statistics have prompted security consultant Michael Arata to provide readers with the resources they need to guard themselves against identity theft In this valuable book, Arata offers easy-to-follow, straightforward advice on understanding identity theft, minimizing risk, maintaining vigilance, choosing who to share personal information with, selecting hard-to-guess PINs, determining victimization, reviewing a credit report, charting a course of action, resolving credit problems, reclaiming good credit, and much more Explains how to recover successfully if identity theft does occur Author Michael Arata, CISSP, CPP, CFE, ACLM, is a veteran of the security industry with more than fifteen years of experience
Author: Michael J. Arata, Jr. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 047062275X Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 237
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Practical solutions to help you deter, detect, and defend against identity theft In 2008, 9.9 million Americans became victims of identity theft. The cost exceeded $48 billion in 2008; consumers spend some $5 billion out-of-pocket each year to clear up resulting fraud issues. This guide will help keep you from becoming the next victim. Written by a veteran security professional, Identity Theft For Dummies gives you the tools to recognize what information is vulnerable, minimize your risk, stay safe online, and practice damage control if your identity is compromised. If you have a name, a date of birth, and a Social Security number, you're a potential victim; this book helps you recognize your risk and defend against identity thieves Explains what identity theft is, how it happens, and how to recognize if you have become a victim Shows how to protect your personal information, how to be discreet in public places, how to interpret your credit report, and why you should monitor your financial statements Helps you recognize risks you may not have considered, such as what you set at the curb on trash day Provides advice on how to clear your name if you are victimized Identity Theft For Dummies arms you to fight back against this growing threat.
Author: Michael J. Arata Publisher: Turtleback Books ISBN: 9781417676651 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages :
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Explains how to minimize the risk of identity theft, respond to stolen identity, obtain and repair credit and insurance reports, deal with junk mailers and telephone solicitors, and protect one's computer from spam and hackers.
Author: Michael J. Arata Publisher: ISBN: 9780470679388 Category : Languages : fr Pages : 48
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Protégez-vous contre le crime qui conna?t la plus forte croissance au Canada Apprenez pourquoi il est difficile de protéger les chiffres Ne vous ?tes-vous jamais demandé si un p?cheur de poubelles n'est pas tout aussi semblable à un pickpocket? Tous deux veulent voler votre identité. Plongez-vous donc dans ce livre et apprenez comment vous protéger! Découvrez pourquoi chaque foyer se doit de posséder une déchiqueteuse, ce que vos relevés bancaires peuvent révéler et comment rétablir votre bonne réputation s'il est déjà trop tard. Découvrez comment?: Reconna?tre et éviter les escroqueries les plus fréquentes Protéger efficacement votre vie privée Choisir des mots de passe sécuritaires Déclarer le vol d'identité aux bonnes personnes