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Identity Fraud Statistics
UK fraud costs have risen from £122 million in 1997 to £535 million in 2007.
(APACS survey, July 2008)
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About one-third of US cases were started by a person known to the victim. The next highest category of identity theft originated from a lost/stolen wallet or PDA.
(ITRC Aftermath report, June 2008)
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ID THEFT PROTECT - FAQ

Introduction to identity theft

Identity theft and fraud is happening all the time. It’s impossible to establish just how many people are being affected but we do know it’s the UK’s fastest growing crime. You can read more about identity theft using the links on this site.

Here are answers to your frequently asked questions. Remember, if you have a question we haven’t answered, just get in touch. At ID Theft Protect our aim is to reduce incidences of identity fraud however we can.

Just click on a question to expand its answer:

Q: What is the SBS e-Guide

Q: What is Identity theft?

Q: How does identity theft happen?

Q: What is your credit report?

Q: Why should you check your credit report?

Q: What is a Password Manager?

Q: What is encryption?

Q: Do you need to buy Identity Theft Insurance?

Q: Do you need to buy Credit Card Insurance?

Q: How do you upgrade to use the SBS e-guide?