99 Things You Wish You Knew Before Your Identity Was Stolen (99 Series) [Kindle Edition]

Robert Siciliano (Author), Caitlin Podiak (Editor)

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Product Description

99 THINGS YOU WISH YOU KNEW BEFORE® ... YOUR IDENTITY WAS STOLEN proactively organizes, simplifies, and demystifies the entire issue of identity theft and computer fraud into bite size chunks to make you, your family, employees and small business safe and secure.

Learn the difference between Scareware, Ransomware and Spyware
Understand what is a Black Hat, Cracker, Script-kiddie and Hacktivist
Know how to protect your identity online and in the physical world.

This speed read is written by personal security and identity theft expert Robert Siciliano CEO of IDTheftSecurity.com. Robert is fiercely committed to informing, educating, and empowering Global Citizens so they can be protected from theft, violence and crime in the physical and virtual worlds. His “tell it like it is” style is sought after by major media outlets such as The Today Show, CBS Early Show, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Fox News, Inside Edition, EXTRA, Tyra Banks, Sally Jessie, Montel, Maury, Howard Stern, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Forbes, BusinessWeek, Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Reader’s Digest, Consumer Digest, Smart Money, the New York Times, the Washington Post, Boston Globe and many more.

Product Details

• Format: Kindle Edition
• File Size: 328 KB
• Publisher: 99 Series (October 27, 2011)
• Sold by: Amazon Digital Services
• Language: English
• ASIN: B0060GBP8Y
• Text-to-Speech: Enabled
• Lending: Enabled
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #748,334 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle Store)

More About the Author

ROBERT SICILIANO, CEO of www.IDTheftSecurity.com is fiercely committed to informing, educating, and empowering Americans so they can be protected from violence and crime in the physical and virtual worlds. His "tell it like it is" style is sought after by major media outlets, executives in the C-Suite of leading corporations, meeting planners, and community leaders to get the straight talk they need to stay safe in a world in which physical and virtual crime is commonplace.

Siciliano is accessible, real, professional, and ready to weigh in and comment at a moment's notice on breaking news. His goal is simple - to wake up and empower people across Main Street USA so they can avoid becoming victims of crime. His personal security and identity theft expertise are assets to any program or organization that demands straight talk, common sense, and potentially life and property saving results right now.

Whether he is speaking on camera, to a reporter, or sharing his identity theft and personal security stories and tips as a keynote speaker or workshop leader, Siciliano's direct and to-the-point tone of voice can be counted on to raise hackles, capture attention, and - most importantly - inspire and empower action. He wants people everywhere to do the right things to keep family, data, and property safe.

Audience members describe his credible, from-the-trenches advice as life-changing and life saving. Siciliano's media credentials include hard hitting and provocative contributions to The Today Show, CBS Early Show, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, Fox News, Inside Edition, EXTRA, Tyra Banks, Sally Jessie, Montel, Maury, Howard Stern, USA Today, Forbes, BusinessWeek, Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Reader's Digest, Consumer Digest, Smart Money, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and many more.

In addition to his role as a frequently quoted television news correspondent, Siciliano is the author of "The Safety Minute:" Living on High Alert - How to Take Control of Your Personal Security and Prevent Fraud." Chief Executive Officers, Chief Information Officers, and Boards of Directors from leading corporations such as McAfee Anti-Virus, Intelius, ADT and Uni-Ball Corporation rely upon Siciliano's insights, perspectives, and guidance to bring additional fire power and protections to their system and customer security initiatives.

Each day, Siciliano consumes at least three hours of media. He subscribes to over 500 RSS feeds, and he monitors over 100 Google Alerts to stay up to speed and in the know about all matters relating to personal and information security. "I'm always on top of what is new and ahead of what is next with respect to all things personal security," Siciliano says.

Along his 29-year career path, he's studied martial arts, self defense, human behavior, white collar crime, cyber crime, and identity theft. He's even worked as a bar room bouncer and a personal body guard. His lifelong and personal interest in these subjects is an asset to those who engage and benefit from his expertise.

Security is a wide and deep topic. Security is personal, physical and informational. Robert discusses all aspects of security as they relate to violence and fraud prevention in both the physical and virtual worlds. He can show you how to keep home invaders from assaulting you and taking your family hostage or keeping criminal hackers from accessing your network and downloading client data. He provides topical, timely and cutting edge programs your group needs and wants.

Each program is developed based on the consensus of the group and can be customized to your exact specifications.