Preventing Identity Theft
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1 Preventing Identity Theft
2 Objectives What is identity theft? How does it occur? How do you prevent it? What are the red flags? What to do if it happens to you? Review checklist Resources
3 Identity Theft What is It? Identity theft is the stealing and using of an individual s personal, credit and/or financial information How Does It Occur? The information can be obtained by: Physical Theft Theft by Trickery Electronic Theft
4 Physically Stolen Theft of purse/briefcase from desk, car or shopping cart Dumpster Diving Theft by a person invited into the home Theft of Mail
5 Prevention of Physical Theft Men should carry wallet in front pants pocket Women should carry a purse by its strap Always use a shredder All financial statements should be kept under lock and key Never put checks into rural route mail boxes (ones with red flags) Use GEL pens to write checks Pay bills on-line Opt-out of pre-authorized credit applications OPTOUT ( )
6 Theft by Trick Credit Card Scanner Fake ATM/Shoulder Surfing Spam Smishing
7 Prevention Do not give anyone your Social Security number who does not need it Try to keep your credit or debit card in sight Use ATM s with either your bank s logo or an ATM attached to a building Shield your PIN number as best as possible from someone behind you and their cell phone Never respond online to from a financial organization Never respond to a text from a financial company by clicking on reply
8 Electronic Theft E-bott Trojan Horse Spyware Key stroke logger Social Networking
9 Prevention Review your junk mail Do not open any mail from addresses you don t recognize Keep virus, spyware detectors and logger detectors up to date and use them to sweep all of the computers that you use on a daily basis Do not use credit cards on line unless the padlock icon in the lower right or left corner is locked Never use your Debit Card online Use Alpha Numeric passwords Do not post your birthday on your social networking site
10 POS Theft POS stands for Point of Service This theft occurs at the machine where you swipe your card and enter your PIN in the case of a debit card What is captured is all of the information on the card Name Address Card number PIN for debit cards Credit Limit for credit cards This is what happened to Target customers during the 2013 holiday season
11 Prevention of POS theft Debit Cards The only prevention is to use cash not a debit card Credit Card You cannot stop this type of theft it is out of your control
12 Red Flags Review all financial statement for charges or debits Missing mail Increase in junk Junk mail with your address in both the To: and From: Review your Credit Report every year for accounts that are not yours. Contact by Debt collectors on accounts unknown to you
13 What to do if your identity is stolen? Contact your Local Police Department Get a copy of your police report and make copies of it Notify the security office of the financial services company of the affected account Close the affected account Place a security alert on your credit report Temporary Permanent Notify Social Security of the theft
14 What to do if your identity is stolen? Review all financial accounts for Charges and Debits Review your computer firewall and antivirus/parasitical software Review personal computer procedures with children Opt out of preauthorized credit applications Obtain a free copy of your Credit Report (from all 3 reporting agencies) Download form letter from Consider Credit Monitoring
15 Checklist Keep wallet and purse secure Review all financial accounts when received Secure or shred all financial documents Do not use rural route mail box to post checks or pay bills Opt out Be careful with information posted on your social network Keep anti-virus software up to date Do not respond to text messages from financial institutions
16 Resources Opt out at Social Security IDTHEFT ( ) Local Police Department State Attorney General s Office
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