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Identity Theft: Name: Institution Professor Course Date: Identity theft is simply described as a crime whereby a thief is in possession and utility of someone’s identity. The main aim of an identity thief is to get a pass into the victim’s financial accounts or even the security systems for their personal benefits. Identity theft has been a serious matter at hand and many people have been a victim of this crime for a long time. It has been taking place in various forms such as cybercrimes signature forgery and even hacking techniques. However federal laws have been put in place to tackle such problems and avoid them in the future by implementing harsh penalties such as long jail terms and a huge amount of money in terms of fines to punish the criminals. Therefore it is vital to note these penalties that have been put in place so as result the personal relationship between the two people will be crumbling. Identity theft is a serious crime that can ruin its victims’ life. It is critical for everyone to stay vigilant so as to avoid being caught up in any sort of identity theft. However not only should individuals be vigilant in terms of protecting their credentials but also it is up to the financial institutions to stay alert and to take note of any suspicious activities taking place in their customers’ accounts. Reference Abadinsky H. (2016). Organized Crime. 299 277-314. Weimann G. (2015). Terrorism in Cyberspace: The Next Generation Kluwer W. (2012). Department of Justice. 9-171. (2015 April 30). The Damage of a Security Breach: Financial Institutions Face Monetary Reputational Losses. Retrieved from securityintelligence.com December 10). Effects of Identity Theft: Transunion. Retrieved from www.transunion.com R. (2007). Identity Theft and Related Crimes. Journal of House Research Department 12 2-15. [...]
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