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Friday, June 02, 2006

Phishing - N.H. Adopts ID Theft Law


N.H. Adopts ID Theft Law
New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch has signed into law legislation giving New Hampshire consumers new tools to protect themselves against identity theft. Senate Bill 334 allows victims of identity theft
Source: www.insurancejournal.com

Survey: Business Executives Say Current Information Disposal Law Does Not Go Far Enough to Fight Identity Theft
The vast majority of business executives say that a one-year old federal law requiring companies to destroy certain documents containing consumer credit information does not go far enough, according to a survey commissioned by the National Association for Information Destruction (NAID).
Source: news.yahoo.com

Police
Linda Martinez, 32, 1205 Laura, Apt. 79, was arrested for identity theft at 9:30 a.m. Friday at the Iowa City Sheraton Hotel, 210 S. Dubuque St.
Source: www.press-citizen.com

The Credit Center
Order Your Credit Report Now! If you're looking to buy a home or apply for a loan, or are simply worried about identity theft, this is the best time to order your credit report.
Source: www.wtvm.com

Biden's Son Runs for Del. Attorney General
DOVER, Del. (AP) - Joseph R. "Beau'' Biden III, son of Delaware's senior U.S. senator, kicked off his campaign for state attorney general Thursday. Biden pledged not only to prosecute criminals, but also to prevent crimes such as identity theft and Internet stalking of children by sexual predators. "I truly believe that this office has the potential to greatly improve the lives and well-being of
Source: www.startribune.com

Plainfield event warns of identity theft
Something as simple as throwing out an unwanted credit card application could lead to one of the most complicated hassles of a lifetime, if the wrong person gets his hands on your personal information.
Source: www.suburbanchicagonews.com