Lisa Carey
Lisa Carey is a contributing author for <a href="http://www.IdentityTheftSecrets.com" title="http://www.IdentityTheftSecrets.com" target="_blank">http://www.IdentityTheftSecrets.com</a>. You can get tips on Identity theft protection, software, and monitoring your credit, as well as learn more about the secrets used by identity thieves at <a href="http://www.IdentityTheftSecrets.com" title="http://www.IdentityTheftSecrets.com" target="_blank">http://www.IdentityTheftSecrets.com</a>
Articles by this Author
New Identity Theft Protection Service For Texas Residents, Banks and Retailers
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 06/12/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Identity theft is on the rise, and is fast becoming one of the top five most often occurring crimes This crime cost victims, money and time, as well as in some cases even further damages to their health and family
Avoid Getting Caught by Phishing Scams
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 06/7/2008
- Internet
- Unrated
Have you ever received an e-mail that was just too good to be true Were you ever personally selected by an African prince who was willing to share a portion of his millions with you for a small favor, and of course your bank account information so he could send it to you
Securities Investment Protection That Every Consumer Should Know About
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 05/30/2008
- Finances
- Unrated
What is the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC)
The Securities Investor Protection Corporation was created by the U
What You May Not Know About Your Tax Rebate/Economic Stimulus Check
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 05/24/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Have you already received your Tax Rebate check, or as they are now referred to, Economic Stimulus Check Do you know the facts about this check
Password Protection, Encryption And Generation For Everyday Use
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 05/16/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
With technology comes convenience, and the technology of the Internet grows each day allowing busy people and consumers to do more in less time Some of the most often used Internet sites include; on-line banking, internet shopping, on-line bill paying, research at our fingertips, e-mail, instant messaging, photo image storing and creation and so much more
Why Should You Use A Keylogger Program And What Are The Best Ones For Home And Business
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 05/10/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Keylogger is a program that monitors and records the keystrokes used on your computer You may wonder why this information is important
Is Intelius Your Source Of Information?
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 05/6/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Intelius is a data gathering information service available for individuals and businesses Individuals may search for information on themselves or anyone else based on personal information such as name, address and telephone number or even the email address
Virtual Credit Card Number Makes Shopping On-line Safer
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 05/1/2008
- Finances
- Unrated
Millions of people each year are victims of identity theft As a result consumers have become even more cautious about the use and release of their credit card information
What Do You Have Guarding Your Identity?
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 04/28/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
In America, one of the fastest growing crimes is identity theft This crime includes credit card, medical, tax and criminal fraud
Does Your Computer Need A Doctor Called? Or A Second Opinion?
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 04/23/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Quite often for some unexplained reason our computers slow down, they crash and burn, we receive strange error messages with no idea how to fix them, or worse yet, the dreaded blank blue screen appears for no apparent reason Usually the reason for these types of errors is because of “bugs” in our personal computer system
Stop Spyware In Its Tracks And A Whole Lot More
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 04/23/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Are you concerned about spyware and the negative effects it can have on your personal computer For most pc users, the answer to this question is a definite ‘yes’, but many feel helpless to prevent spyware and place their trust in standard anti- virus software, knowing well that it may not be sufficient to stop spyware and the potential identity theft that comes with it
Stop The "Spy" Lurking On The Internet
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 04/15/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
You may not know it, but your may be spied upon or stalked via the Internet right now Spyware silently works in the background and can even keep a record of your internet browsing habits
Your Identity As The Truth And Nothing But The Truth
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 03/30/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Studies reveal that 85% of consumers are victims of identity theft Identity Truth offers a comprehensive service to protect your personal and financial information
Tough On Computer Virus Threats, Easy On You
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 03/30/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
AVG Free offers one of the most popular free, dependable security solutions available to home users It is available for immediate download and installation and provides home users with a high level of virus detection capability
Free Antivirus Protection Used By Over 50 Million People
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 03/30/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
One of the foremost providers of free antivirus protection for home computers is Avast, which offers its 4
Award Winning Antivirus Protection And It's Free To Home Users
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 03/26/2008
- Internet
- Unrated
Avira AntiVir is personal computer antivirus protection software program available for download that that not only offers you award winning service, but a price everyone can afford; it is free
The company of Avira is a global leader that supplies computer security solutions for both private and professional use
Website Monitoring And Antivirus Protection From Mcafee
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 03/25/2008
- Internet
- Unrated
McAfee is one of the oldest and most well known names in computer protection services One of their most recently released antivirus products is VirusScan with Site Advisor
Sirens Are Warning You Of Potential Identity Theft
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 03/12/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Wouldn’t that be great If every time a request was made regarding increases in your credit limits or obtaining new credit accounts a siren went off warning you that you may be a victim of identity theft
Don’t Travel Have Your Meeting From Home Or Office: Use Go To Meeting.com
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 03/8/2008
- Internet
- Unrated
Have you ever wished you could train your employees, conduct seminars, present information and service your clients all from the comfort of your office and without the expense of travel Do you find yourself annoyed with the merry go round of emails typical of a “conversation” or other collaborative efforts
Moths To Bugs, Bugs To Viruses What Next? Computer Viruses And Anti Virus Protection
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 03/4/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
A Historic Timeline of Computer Viruses
1945 A moth trapped between relays in a Naval computer was discovered to be the cause of the computer’s problems The naval commander then coined the terms “bug”, to refer to problems with electrical devices and “debugging” to describe efforts to fix computer problems
Product Review: Lavasoft's Ad Aware Plus
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 02/29/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
If you are interested in a full service, economical antivirus software download for your computer then Ad Aware Plus is an excellent option for you to consider This software is one of several antivirus software systems for home, business, academic and non profit use available by Lavasoft
Identity Theft Occurs All Around The World
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 02/18/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Victims of identity theft are not limited to Americans It is a crime that affects national economies all over the world and in some cases is a more serious concern than national security or even the war on terror
Panda Software Internet Security 2008 Provides More Than Just Antivirus Protection
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 02/14/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Does your computer lock up Have files become unusable
Social Security, Employment And Identity Theft
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 02/7/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Identity thieves steal your personal information for many reasons Among those are to obtain credit (money) using your credit information, but also medical benefits, Veteran’s benefits and employment
What Every Veteran Should Know About Identity Theft
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 02/2/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 02/1/2008
- Computers and Technology
- Unrated
Spyware is just like weeds in your garden or flower bed They just appear when you least expect it
Spoofcard Becomes "Untraceable": Spoofcard Caller Id System Explained
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/29/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
What Every Homeowner Should Know About Mortgage Fraud And Identity Theft
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/20/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Product Review: PC Security Shield 2008
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/18/2008
- Internet
- Unrated
Anyone who uses the internet for any use, even one as basic as email, shopping, or conducting a business, needs to utilize an effective and up to date anti virus and spyware monitoring system to protect their personal, business and financial data Although credit card theft is the number one form of identity theft, computer theft crimes rank in the top five dangers of identity theft
Can Your Identity Be "Trusted?"
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/14/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Credit Monitoring By Equifax 3-1 Monitoring System
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/11/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Equifax Inc is one of the top three consumer credit reporting agencies, including Experian and TransUnion
Do You Need Identity Theft Insurance? And What Is It Anyway?
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/7/2008
- Society
- Unrated
With the serious nature of identity theft, many people are turning to identity theft insurance as a method of protecting themselves from the ramifications resulting from this crime But what exactly is identity theft insurance
How Serious Is Identity Theft Really?
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/3/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Yearly Reports of Identity Theft to the Federal Trade Commission:
In 2007 identity theft accounted for 36 percent of the 674,354 fraud and identity theft complaints (reported to the Federal Trade Commission
In 2005 -255,565 cases of identity theft were reported to the FTC
In 2004 -246,847 cases of identity theft were reported to the FTC
In 2003 215,177 cases reported of identity theft were reported to the FTC
In 2001 CBS News reported that someone became the victim of identity theft every 79 seconds (CBSnews
Why Children Are A Prime Target For Identity Theft
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/2/2008
- Family Concerns
- Unrated
How To Dispute Your Credit Report Information
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/2/2008
- Legal
- Unrated
Is Myspace And My Facebook Really Mine?
- By Lisa Carey
- Published 01/2/2008
- Internet
- Unrated
One of the fastest growing crimes in the United States today is identity theft It is estimated that this year approximately 6 million identity theft crimes will occur in varying degrees
