HOW TO FIGHT IDENTITY THEFT

November 27, 2011 at 12:00a.m.

The Consumer Federation of America has information on identity theft at www.idtheftinfo.org.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has a campaign to address cyber-security called Stop Think Connect. Go to www.stopthinkconnect.org.

The Federal Trade Commission offers information on ID theft as well as a place to report fraud. See www.ftc.gov. Or call the FTC’s Identity Theft Hotline, 877-438-4338.