The purpose of the ID Fraud Report is to help readers understand the causes and incidence rates of identity fraud and the success rates of methods used for its prevention, detection and resolution. The report is independently produced by Javelin Strategy & Research to raise awareness about the impact of identity theft and fraud on American consumers and businesses.
Javelin develops two editions of the ID Fraud report—a comprehensive report for professionals and a free consumer version.
It is the nation’s longest-running, nationally-representative annual fraud study based on four consecutive years of data and statistical analysis, with more than 19,000 respondents participating in the survey. Utilizing this solid methodology, Javelin analysts maintain a deep knowledge base about identity theft and fraud, which enables the company to make authoritative recommendations to consumers and businesses alike. |
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DOWNLOAD FREE CONSUMER REPORT
Javelin’s 2008 Consumer Identity Fraud report illustrates best practices for protection and early detection with important safety tips everyone should follow. It is written for individuals with recommendations that target consumers.
Synopsis: Briefly overviews the problems of identity theft and fraud. The report focuses on providing consumers with basic tips on how to prevent, detect, and resolve identity theft and fraud. |
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23 Pages |
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3 Conceptual Diagrams
2 Data Graphs
2 Tables
7 Total |
| Analysis |
No Comparison of Data from Previous Years Surveys
No Cross Tabulation
No Product Opportunities
No Strategic Impact on Consumer Behavior
No Strategic Business Opportunities |
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PURCHASE COMPREHENSIVE PROFESSIONAL REPORT
For industry professionals in the financial services market including, banks, risk and fraud managers, policy makers, card issuers, lending institutions, for-profit and nonprofit commercial organizations, technology companies, merchants, educators, legal council and law enforcement. Javelin recommends purchasing the complete 2008 report to gain a comprehensive understanding of Identity theft and fraud through detailed quantitative research and findings.
Synopsis: Provide in-depth analysis on trends in identity fraud over the last 12 months. Report focuses on providing insight into both product and strategic opportunities. All data is based on nationally-representative surveys accumulated over the past four years. |
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62 Pages |
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2 Conceptual Diagrams
37 Data Graphs
12 Tables
51 Total |
| Analysis |
Yes Comparison of Data from Previous Years Surveys
Yes Cross Tabulation
Yes Product Opportunities
Yes Strategic Impact on Consumer Behavior
Yes Strategic Business Opportunities |
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“The number of annual victims dropped 300,000 in 2008 to 8.1 Million US Adults.” |
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| “California, Illinois, Idaho, West Virginia and Delaware are experiencing the highest incidence rates of identity fraud in all of the US.” |
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“In the past twelve months, Javelin has observed a decrease in the percentage of new accounts fraud, the most difficult type of fraud to detect.” |
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