Identity Theft Statistics

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Identity theft is a serious crime that we all need to be aware of. In this article we look at a number of statistics representing this crime in order to give you a better idea of this crime and how important it is to protect yourself against it.

Identity theft was first mentioned in literature in the 1990′s, studies showed that between 2001 and 2002 there was Read the rest of this entry »

Who do people cyberbully?

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Why do people cyberbully online?

phishing ?

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I have an e-mail from Lloyds T.S.B. asking me to send in my details to update their records.Sounds a bit dodgy, I was told it’s a phishing e-mail, apart from being dodgy what does phishing mean.
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What are the websites to go to to detect plagiarism?

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I have a student that I suspect of plagiarism. She has told me that it is her original work but I just want to be sure. I need the websites that detect plagiarism and will give me the websites address so that I can give them to her.

Phishing and Countermeasures: Understanding the Increasing Problem of Electronic Identity Theft

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Phishing and Counter-Measures discusses how and why phishing is a threat, and presents effective countermeasures. Showing you how phishing attacks have been mounting over the years, how to detect and prevent current as well as future attacks, this text focuses on corporations who supply the resources used by attackers. The authors subsequently deliberate on what action the government can take to respond to this situation and compare adequate versus inadequate counte… More >>

Identity Theft Monitoring

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Identity theft monitoring is a mechanism that helps us effectively prevent incidences of identity theft . And identity theft monitoring prevents internet fraud and also helps you protect your personal information.

Most often, identity theft occurs whenever the user’s personal information is compromised. In fact identity theft usually involves using the victim’s personal information to commit frauds.

There are some guidelines that can help us prevent identity thefts; these guidelines are useful to minimize the potential damage that can occur from identity theft: Read the rest of this entry »