About a third of Americans will be victimized by identity theft in their lifetimes, according to the National Council on Identity Theft Protection.

Far from being a victimless crime, identity theft is a constant threat in our modern society.

Dumpster divers, internet trolls, telephone scammers, eavesdroppers, and computer hackers rummage and phish for personal information, including credit card and social security numbers and medical cards, in order to create fake identities, steal…

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