This unique full day seminar is
designed to help you protect yourself from having your identity stolen. You will
learn about the various methods used by thieves to co-opt someone’s identity and
how to prevent that from happening to you. If you are or become a victim you
will learn how to stop it from happening again and how to get your life back. A
special section of the seminar will cover internet based identity theft
and ‘best practices’ for you to use online.
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Determining what Identity
Theft is
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Find out who it affects
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How to determine if you are
a victim
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What type of information is
vulnerable
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How to protect information
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Using technology to help
protect information
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What is “phishing”, how it
and other scams work
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How to avoid scams
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Reviewing credit reports
and bank statements
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Prevention techniques
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How to keep personal
information accessible but safe
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How to monitor your identity
online
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How to ensure online
accounts are safe
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Fighting back if your
identity is stolen
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Finding help, who and how
to contact
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Gathering the proper
information for reports and alerts
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Placing a fraud report
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Who to alert and how to
start getting “You” back
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Police reports and
affidavits
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Understanding the laws that
protect you
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What to do with compromised
accounts
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Opening new accounts, bank,
credit and investment
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Examining the use of
records, journals and checklists
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Create a checklist for you
and your company
