Identity Theft

NPR : Fighting Identity Theft NPR : Fighting Identity Theft- Beth Givens, director of the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, discusses the recent spate of security breaches at consumer data banks. Computer hackers … NPR : Congress Aims to Combat Identity Theft NPR : Congress Aims to Combat Identity Theft- In the wake of recent scandals involving data collection companies like ChoicePoint and LexisNexis, Congress has begun pushing for gr… NPR : Identity Theft in the International Arena NPR : Identity Theft in the International Arena- NPR's Eric Weiner reports on European efforts to prevent the theft of sensitive personal data compiled by information collection c… NPR : Tips to Avoid Internet Identity Theft, E-Mail Scams NPR : Tips to Avoid Internet Identity Theft, E-Mail Scams- Criminals around the world are discovering tools that let them spy on hundreds of thousands of people over the Internet,… Social Security Administration: Identity Theft Social Security Administration: Identity Theft- Publication with tips and contact. Identity Theft Resource Center Identity Theft Resource Center- Features detailed guides for victims, current laws, media resources, and reference library. California Department of Justice: Identity Theft California Department of Justice: Identity Theft- Features state laws, tips for victims, and ID theft registry for the state. Federal Trade Commission: Identity Theft Federal Trade Commission: Identity Theft- The U.S. government's central website for information about identity theft. Internet Crime Complaint Center IC3 Internet Crime Complaint Center IC3- A partnership between the FBI, the National White Collar Crime Center and the Bureau of Justice Assistance which acts to receive and investiga…