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Office Zone – (http://www.officezone.com/fraud.htm)
This fraud prevention guide gives additional information on keeping your personal information safe. Company also sells paper shredders.
Federal Trade Commission – (http://www.consumer.gov/idtheft/)
Information on ID theft, what you can do to protect yourself and what to do if you become a victim.
Credit Bureaus – (Equifax - www.equifax.com) (Experian - www.experian.com) (Trans Union - www.transunion.com)
This is a list of three sites where you can request a credit report.
Social Security Administration – (http://www.ssa.gov/oig/guidelin.htm)
Guidelines from the Social Security Administration on reporting fraud.
Social Security Administration – (http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10064.html)
What to do if your social security card is stolen.
International Association of Chiefs of Police – (http://www.theiacp.org/Resolutions/index.cfm?fuseaction=dis_public_view&resolution_id=20&CFID=138190&CFTOKEN=34557922)
Tips on curbing identity theft.
Identity Theft Resource Center – (http://www.idtheftcenter.org/index.shtml)
Site providing help regarding identity theft.
United States Secret Service – (http://www.treas.gov/usss/faq.shtml#identity)
What to do if you have become a victim of identity theft or credit card fraud.
US Department of Justice – (http://www.usdoj.gov/criminal/fraud/idtheft.html)
Information on identity theft and fraud.

Federal Trade Commission – (http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2004/06/factaidt.htm)
This page gives you more information regarding FACTA and its requirements.
US Department of Health and Human Services – (http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/)
Detailed information on HIPAA.