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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Identity Fraud"”.
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FOSTER YOUTH IDENTITY FRAUD VICTIMIZATION: PREVALENCE AND CHARACTERISTICS, RISK FACTORS, AND PROTECTIVE INTERVENTIONS
Identity fraud poses serious risks for youth in foster care. As young people move through various out-of-home placements and schools, their sensitive personal data are often widely disseminated and difficult to secure. When they transition from foster care to adulthood, identity fraud victims with …
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Electronic capture and analysis of fraudulent behavioral patterns : an application to identity fraud
… a transparent and secure solution for mitigating identity fraud and to find the critical factors that determine the solution's acceptance. Identity fraud is identified as a key problem with total losses exceeding fifty two billion dollars (Javelin Strategy and Research 2005). A common denominator …
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A digital identity management system
… change the way they do business and manage their identity information. The coming of the online services has however made most Internet users vulnerable to identity fraud and theft. This has resulted in a subsequent increase in the number of reported cases of identity theft and fraud, which is on …
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Cybersecurity framework for cloud computing adoption in rural based tertiary institutions
… challenges hampering the adoption. Prevention of identity fraud and cheaper security costs were identified as benefits of adoption. Respondents found cloud cybersecurity to be accurate and effective, although most of the students and employees have not used it. However, respondents were aware of …
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Essays on digital and physical channels and mitigation mechanisms of identity frauds
This dissertation includes two essays on identity theft. we developed a modified routine activity theory (RAT) in the first essay to explain the channels of identity frauds occurrence. This study aims to understand the antecedents of identity theft victimization at the individual level, which is …
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Hardware and User Profiling for Multi-factor Authentication
… hardware environment as an implicit veri_cation identity procedure to discriminate username and password usage, in particular hardware environment by specific pattern. So, the proposed approach uses hardware information to profile the user's environment when user-name and password are typed as …
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Identity crimes in the UK: An examination of the strategies employed by front-line practitioners in the public and private sector to detect, prevent and mitigate against this crime
Identity related crimes are becoming increasingly prevalent in modern society. It is a crime type that concerns and impacts governments, private institutions and consumers worldwide. The aim of this research was to provide a better insight into how this crime is perceived by government and …
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The Phenomenon of Identity Theft
… is a descriptive study of the prevalence of Identity Theft in the Commonwealth of Kentucky from 2004 to 2009 and the procedures used by the Kentucky State Police to deal with this crime. The data for this study is a combination of violation code use retrieved from Kentucky's Open Portal …