Explain the various ways identity theft can occur. Identify the types of information identity thieves are most likely to target. Analyze ways members of the general public can protect themselves against identity thieves. Analyze techniques members of law enforcement can use to combat identity theft and the legal challenges that arise as a result of such police activity.

Identity Theft Public Service Announcement

Prior to beginning work on this interactive assignment, read Chapter 6 in the text and view the Top Hacker Shows Us How It’s Done: Pablos Holman at Tedx Midwests (https://www.youtube.com/user/TEDxTalks) video.

As the sheriff of the Village of Dibley, you have noticed an alarming surge in the number of identity-theft cases affecting the residents. You have become aware of a startling lack of knowledge on the part of members of the community regarding the crime of identity theft and the various ways it can occur.

As a result of your observances, you have taken on the task of developing a public service announcement to better educate people on identity theft. You must create an educational, five-slide PowerPoint video presentation for the residents of Dibley on the various aspects of the crime of identity theft. Your PowerPoint presentation must be clear and provide the audience with an understanding of the purpose and meaning of the public service announcement. Your presentation must not exceed five minutes in length.

Your PowerPoint presentation PSA must;

Explain the various ways identity theft can occur.
Identify the types of information identity thieves are most likely to target.
Analyze ways members of the general public can protect themselves against identity thieves.
Analyze techniques members of law enforcement can use to combat identity theft and the legal challenges that arise as a result of such police activity.