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Should I Place A Fraud Alert vs. Security Freeze?

By Amy Carlson

Should I Place A  Fraud Alert vs. Security Freeze?  As a privacy professional, almost all your fellow employees were affected by the Equifax data breach.  You may be asked about whether to place a fraud alert or a security freeze.  You can send this guidance from the FTC on the difference between fraud alerts and security freezes. 

 

Originally published at globalprivacyandsecurity.lexblogplatformthree.com

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Amy Carlson, Should I Place A Fraud Alert vs. Security Freeze? (September 21, 2017) [The Library at LexBlog, LEX-WK-Q0QGAST3, https://lexblog.com/lib/Q0QGAST3]

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