Course Information
Identity Theft and Protection
Course Information
| Title: | Identity Theft and Protection |
|---|---|
| Category: | Business Management and Organization |
| Field of Study: | Business Law |
| Course Code: | M170 |
| CPE Credits: | 4.0 |
| Price: | 34.95 |
Description
Description:
Identity theft is a common type of fraud. Anyone can be targeted; from a household, business, to a nation. Identity theft impacts not just the victims, but their families, friends, employers, and the organizations involved. There is a need for better education and awareness regarding the threat of identity theft. This course explains what identity theft is and how federal laws protect victims of identity theft. It discusses how criminals steal identity and addresses common schemes they use. It also helps you recognize warning signs and identify methods that secure your identity. Finally, the course discusses how businesses and organizations protect personal information collected and respond to data breaches. Real-life cases and tips to protect yourself against identity theft are included as well.
Delivery Method: Online Interactive Self Study
Level: Overview
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
Course Details
Category: Business Management and Organization
Field of Study: Business Law
Passing Score: 70%
Technical Details:
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Objectives
Objectives:
- Recognize legislation that protects identity theft victims
- Recognize how criminals commit acts of identity fraud
- Identify ways you can help prevent and detect identity theft
- Identify actions to take if you become a victim of identity theft
- Recognize how businesses and organizations protect personal information collected
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Profession
NASBA: Yes
QAS: Yes
CPA: Suitable for all CPAs
IRS: No IRS credit for Enrolled Agents.
Profession Identifiers: CPA