Identity Theft. Trends and Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative agencies.

Computer security.

Fraud.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Provides definition and legislative history of Federal identity theft laws. Analyzes current trends in identity theft, including prevalent identity theft-related crimes, Federal agencies involved in combating identity theft, and trends in identity theft complaints and prosecutions. Discusses relationship between data breaches and identity theft and possible impact of the FTC identity theft red flags rule, effective Nov. 1, 2009. Examines current legislation on identity theft and possible issues for the 111th Congress

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of CongressCongressional Research Service Identity Theft

Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-DSP-0015

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