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Tweaking Social Security to Combat Fraud
Tim Mullen, 2008-02-13

Americans lost over 45 billion dollars in identity-related fraud in 2007. Reports are so commonplace that we've actually become de-sensitized to them. "200,000 victims reported..." "500,000 victims reported..." Even figures into the millions don't seem to faze us anymore. And that is a Bad Thing.

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Tweaking Social Security to Combat Fraud 2008-02-15
Anonymous
Very good article and I agree with most points. However I do disagree with the idea that "If a non-government entity requires the use of one?s SSN to be used or validated as part of its process model, the first step is for the validation bodies (both of them) to authenticate the status of the suppl...

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