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Article: Don't Let Identity Theft Compound the Hurricane Katrina Catastrophe, Warns Identity Theft 911 CEO.
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- PR Newswire
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- August 31, 2005
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina often pave the way for looting, price gouging, and other opportunistic scams -- including identity theft. Many Gulf Coast residents are still in survival mode, focused on keeping themselves, their loved ones, and their belongings out of harm's way. But as they deal with the devastation, warned Identity Theft 911 CEO Sheryl Christenson, they must remember to safeguard their personal information to keep identity thieves from compounding their problems.
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