You are currently browsing all posts tagged with 'BealeAFB'.
Displaying 1 entry.

BealeAFB

  • Posted on February 23, 2011 at 6:07 am

www.ThinkLikeASpy.com Identity Theft Speaker John Sileo presents to the Department of Defense at Beale Air Force Base in California. Military personnel have unique and pressing reasons to pay extra attention to protecting their private information, as well as the private data of their loved ones, from identity theft. For example: * Historically, the armed forces have used pieces of identity (including Social Security Numbers) to openly identify personal items, including: dog tags, military IDs, commission papers, pay checks and duffel bags. While this practice is being fazed out, it still increases the risk of identity theft among military personnel. * If a member of the military has their identity stolen while deployed (especially overseas), it is exceptionally difficult to recover from the crime in a timely and effective manner. Can you imagine trying to repair your credit rating from the streets of Iraq or prove your innocence to a collection agency while crouched in the bunkers of Afghanistan? To add insult to injury, returning from a tour to find that your credit has been destroyed and that you are wanted for crimes you didnt commit can be overwhelming. * Our airmen, soldiers, sailors and marines can be called to duty in an instant. If financially unprepared, this leaves their families vulnerable to attack. It is imperative that we proactively protect not only ourselves, but our loved ones as well. * Protecting the privacy of our military is a national security

Powered by Yahoo! Answers