CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR TAX & FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS
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Identity Theft and Protection

4 Credits: Business Law

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Identity Theft and Protection

Format
Self-Study
Course Level
Overview
CPE Credits

4 Credits: Business Law

Course 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

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Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • 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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Course Specifics

Course ID
10210003
Revision Date
September 7, 2023
Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites.

Advanced Preparation

None

Number of Pages
99

Compliance Information

NASBA Provider Number: 103220

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For many years, Delta CPE LLC has offered a wide variety of continuing education courses for financial professionals. Topics covered by Delta’s courses include accounting, financial management, budgeting, investments, financial statement reporting, business management, IFRS, ethics, valuations, real estate, and business writing. The diversity and breadth of Delta’s course offerings make the company a prolific and unique contributor to the CPE world. Delta’s well-credentialed authors and contributors have also been published in numerous academic and professional journals and quoted by some of the leading financial media outlets.