Best Practices
The following Best Practices have been compiled by
Ed Haag, a Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist with over 8 years experience in Identity Fraud. They provide a cross section of professional advise, common sense ideas, and behavioral changes we all need, to help Undo Identity Theft.
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General
There are a number of general best practices for everyday life which everyone needs to be aware of...more >>
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Cell Phones
Always remember if someone has your cell phone number and it is active, it probably has value to some identity thief or scammer. Of particular interest is...more >>
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Social Networks
With the ever growing popularity of social media sites, below are items to be considered for both the novice and the experienced individual while...more >>
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Online
There are a number of safeguards for the average user for online use. We strongly suggest that...more >>
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Seniors
Seniors are easy and likely targets for Identity Theft. For the purposes of these guidelines we are generally talking about...more >>
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Seniors in Assisted Living
Seniors or disabled individuals living in an assisted living environment are easy and likely targets for Identity Theft. These living environments include...more >>
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Passwords
It is essential for passwords to be kept both secure and confidential. Remember words used in...more >>
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Children
They are easy targets because the crime can go undetected for years and they have clean history in terms of credit and employment. According to...more >>
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Travel
While preparing for a trip of any kind either within the country or leaving the country, the following practices need to be followed. Identity thieves find...more >>
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College
The college experience introduces new social interactions and personal responsibilities. These have an extreme impact whether the student is...more >>
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Workplace
The FTC estimates that half of all identity theft originates in the workplace. Remember your employer has considerable personal information about you and...more >>
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