Marla Staples Is Concerned with Identity Theft

question 293

Multiple Choice

Marla Staples is concerned with identity theft. One of the ways that she can protect her information from leaking-out to the wrong hands is to:

• A) avoid all e-commerce transactions because this is the only type of buying transactions where websites and others handle sensitive, personal information.
• B) install antivirus software, firewalls, and anti-spyware software on her computer.
• C) limit her purchases with vendors that she knows do not store her information in a database.
• D) limit her travels to only the U.S. because identity theft is an international problem.

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