Protecting Against Identity Theft
Learning objectives
- By the end of the lesson the learner will be able to: Explain the role businesses play in protecting personally identifying information that could be used to steal the identities of customer and employees. Evaluate your personal handling and disposal of customer and employee private information. Construct daily habits and policies for proper handling of personally identifying information.
Course overview
If you have access to people's private information, it's part of your responsibility to protect against identify theft. Cybercriminals use methods like theft and phishing to steal customer and employee data. Part of your role is preventing this. Strong security, regular check-ins, and other preventative measures can help you stay secure and build customer trust.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
