Cyber Thieves and Identity Theft. March 2008

Robinson, Carla (host). Sherren, Reg (journalist). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Host: Robinson, Carla ; Journalist: Sherren, Reg. (Cast).

Summary: Identity theft is a growing problem for Internet users. Criminals can use a number of ways to gain access to confidential information like credit card numbers. In this News in Review story we'll show you how these cyber thieves operate and why it's so hard to catch them. We'll also look at some practical steps Internet users can take to protect their identities from being stolen.

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Physical Description: 1 streaming video (13 min 40 sec)
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Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2008

Content descriptions

General Note:	From the Curio channel: News in Review.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to Curio channel subscribers
Participant or Performer Note:	Host: Robinson, Carla ; Journalist: Sherren, Reg.
Target Audience Note:	12-14.
System Details Note:	Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/f798b014-7fa6-4684-a8cc-5b4aec7bb50f
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content.
Language Note:	In English.
Source of Description Note:	Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation