Protect Your Identity From Criminals

Posted on Jan 12, 2008 in Legal Issues
Identity theft and credit card fraud are unfortunately becoming fairly common as criminals become more sophisticated and tech savvy.The costs to the victim can be substantial and it’s not easy to protect yourself as you engage in more and more electronic transactions.Here’s some good news!There is now a website which gives you some useful, easy to read information on how you can protect your financial identity and minimise damage if a problem occurs.The web address of this new website is – www.protectfinancialid.org.au

The site has been developed by the Australian Bankers’ Association, the Australian High Tech Crime Centre and the Australian Securities and Investment Corporation.…