Following are websites with information to help us protect our privacy, report identity theft, and understand what steps to take if someone becomes a victim.
- Department of Justice
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Fairfax County Police Department (Financial Crimes)
- Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI, Cyber Crimes)
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
- Federal Trade Commission Identity Theft Tools
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
- Medical Information Bureau
- National Consumers’ League (National Fraud Information Center)
- Office of Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
- OnGuard Online
- Opt-out (Stop pre-screened offers of credit and insurance)
- Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
- Social Security Administration
- U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights (HIPAA)
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General
- U.S. Department of State (Lost or stolen passport)
- U.S. Postal Inspection (USPS, reporting fraud)
- U.S. Secret Service
- U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)
- Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV, reporting fraud)
- Virginia Office of the Attorney General