Article: Two out of Five Identity Theft Victims Know Source of Crime, According to Identity Theft Assistance Center Survey

To: BUSINESS EDITORS

Contact: Kate Ennis, +1-301-580-6726, or kate@enniscommunications.com, for Identity Theft Assistance Center

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two out of five identity theft victims surveyed by the Identity Theft Assistance Center (ITAC) know how their personal data was stolen, providing valuable insight about how identity theft occurs.

"This information is important because the more we know about the sources of identity theft the more successful we all will be in fighting this crime," said ITAC Executive Director Anne Wallace. "These documented cases provide real world perspective on identity theft."

ITAC surveyed 275 identity theft victims who used the ...

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