.... VETS' DATA SECURITY NEWS VA IDENTITYTHEFT HOTLINE -- 1-800- ...---- WEB SITES FOR IDENTITYTHEFT INFORMATION www.firstgov.gov/ ....5 million of its members to identitytheft. NATIONAL ARCHIVES DATA BREACH COULD IMPACT ... other services to reduce the risk of identitytheft. EXACTLY WHOSE VA DATA WAS LOST... http://www.vawatchdog.org/va data theft news.htm
2. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 05-16-2007 #1 -- VA DATA THEFT LETTERS GOING OUT TO VETERANS AND DOCTORS -- Birmingham data theft prompts VA to offer free credit monitoring. But, should you accept it?nf051607-1.htm
... consumer groups including Consumers Union, the IdentityTheft Resource Center, and the Privacy Rights ... limited fraud protection You can guard against identitytheft better by taking other steps Over the ... claim they'll protect you from identitytheft by regularly watching for changes in your ... the best ways to protect yourself from identitytheft." But that's not... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfMAY07/nf051607-1.htm
... 08-02-2006 #1 IDENTITYTHEFT HITS HOME: DETER, DETECT, ...------- Identitytheft hits home BY CAPT. DAVID WHITMAN ... earlier this summer, the crime of identitytheft became a realistic fear. Identitytheft is a serious crime where a person... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes AUG 06/newsflash08-02-2006-1.htm
... reported, would only have value for identitytheft. Now, if the data included ... million veterans were placed at risk of identitytheft after intruders stole an electronic data file ... police department in the community where the identitytheft took place. File a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission by using its identity-theft hotline at 877-438-4338... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes MAY 06/newsflash05-23-2006-9.htm
... Version GAO REPORT: GOVERNMENT'S IDENTITYTHEFT EFFORTS LACKING -- Most of the ...----- Report: IdentityTheft Efforts Lacking By FREDERIC J. FROMMER ... personal information was put at risk of identitytheft, federal agencies are still not doing ... the recommendations of the president's IdentityTheft Task Force. We are working to... http://www.vawatchdog.org/08/nf08/nfFEB08/nf022308-5.htm
6. VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 05-02-2007 #3 -- GAO REPORT TARGETS DATA BREACH GUIDELINES -- Report says VA and other agencies need to know how and when to offer credit monitoring and other services to reduce the risk of identity theft.nf050207-3.htm
... other services to reduce the risk of identitytheft. The Nation's #1 ... other services to reduce the risk of identitytheft. Full GAO report here.. ... other services to reduce the risk of identitytheft. By Jon Brodkin, Networkworld. ... take prompt steps to protect themselves against identitytheft last year because internal delays kept key... http://www.vawatchdog.org/07/nf07/nfMAY07/nf050207-3.htm
... with an additional layer of protection against identitytheft by proactively monitoring identity information from the... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes AUG 06/newsflash08-10-2006-3.htm
... center that will study the problems of identitytheft and fraud. Founding partners of the ... have been more than 28 million new identitytheft victims since 2003, but Gordon said ...5 million people were exposed to possible identitytheft and fraud when a Veterans Affairs Department ... lesser incidents have become commonplace. "Identitytheft has become rampant in our society and... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes JUN 06/newsflash06-28-2006-6.htm
... just so frightened." No question identitytheft is a growing problem in this country ... people's names. Victims of identitytheft can end up spending months and hundreds ... information is stolen are not victims of identitytheft," said Betsy Broder, assistant ... saying this is the largest case of identitytheft. No, it's the... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes MAY 06/newsflash05-28-2006-21.htm
... millions of vets and military troops against identitytheft after names, Social Security numbers and ... been no reports so far of any identitytheft stemming from the burglary in suburban Maryland ... Legislation is Necessary to Protect Veterans From IdentityTheft To: National Desk Contact: Brendan ... the Comprehensive Veterans' Data Protection and IdentityTheft Prevention Act of 2006 (H.... http://www.vawatchdog.org/old newsflashes JUN 06/newsflash06-22-2006-1.htm
