2016's States Most Vulnerable to Identity Theft and Fraud

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Milton Mueller, professor in the Ivan Allen College School of Public Policy, was interviewed in "2016's States Most Vulnerable to Identity Theft and Fraud" by WalletHub.

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The holiday season is traditionally a time for celebration and togetherness. But it’s also an opportunity for identity thieves and hackers to prey on millions of innocent consumers. After all, the most high-profile data breaches, such as cases involving Target in 2013 and Home Depot the following year, tend to occur during periods of elevated shopping activity — the reason December was declared National Identity Theft Prevention and Awareness Month.

For the full article, read here.

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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

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  • Created By: Daniel Singer
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Nov 30, 2016 - 1:10pm
  • Last Updated: Nov 30, 2016 - 1:10pm