Students will be able to:

• Identify different types of identity theft, how they can occur, and the impact they can have on someone’s life
• Take measures to protect their personal information
• Understand current trends about identity theft
• Outline what steps to take if they are a victim of identity theft

Students will be able to:

• Identify different types of identity theft, how they can occur, and the impact they can have on someone’s life
• Take measures to protect their personal information
• Understand current trends about identity theft
• Outline what steps to take if they are a victim of identity theft

Students will be able to:

• Identify different types of identity theft, how they can occur, and the impact they can have on someone’s life
• Take measures to protect their personal information
• Understand current trends about identity theft
• Outline what steps to take if they are a victim of identity theft

Students will be able to:

• Assess how different scenarios can leave a person vulnerable to identity theft
• Identify best practices to avoid identity theft
• Create secure passwords using proven strategies

• Explore the various types of identity theft and risk factors for each.

Estimate time to complete: 20 minutes

If you're already taking some precautions, like creating unique passwords, how safe is your information?

Between 4 seconds and 1 month, depending on the password characteristics. Note: This calculation includes a few assumptions, including that you don't use dictionary words or repeated passwords. 

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