Federal Trade Commission - Your National Resource for ID Theft

Synovate Report of ID Theft Survey (09/03)	--	[PDF]
FTC Overview Report and Timeline of the IDT Program (10/98 -09/03)	--	[PDF]
Identity Theft: Greater Awareness and Use of Existing Data Are Needed (06/02) United States General Accounting Office	--	[PDF]
Identity Fraud: Prevalence and Links to Alien Illegal Activities (05/02) United States General Accounting Office	--	[PDF]
Government Benefits from SSN Use But Could Provide Better Safeguards (05/02) United States General Accounting Office	--	[PDF]
SSNs Are Widely Used by Government and Could Be Better Protected (04/02) United States General Accounting Office	--	[PDF]
Identity Theft Prevalence and Cost Appear to be Growing (03/02) United States General Accounting Office	--	[PDF]
Statewide Grand Jury Report Identity Theft in Florida Case No: SC 01-1095 (01/02)	--	[PDF]

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Identity Theft: Prevention and Victim Assistance Presented by Betsy Broder, Assistant Director, Planning and Information, Bureau of Consumer Protection before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Langhorne, PA (12/15/03)	--	[PDF]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on the Fair Credit Reporting Act Presented by Timothy J. Muris, Chairman, before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Washington, D.C. (July 10, 2003).	[TEXT]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on the Fair Credit Reporting Act Presented by Timothy J. Muris, Chairman, before the House Financial Services Committee, Washington, D.C. (July 9, 2003).	[TEXT]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Identity Theft: Prevention and Victim Assistance Presented by J. Howard Beales, III, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, before the House Financial Services Committee, Washington, D.C. (June 24, 2003).	[TEXT]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Identity Theft: Prevention and Victim Assistance Presented by J. Howard Beales, III, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Washington, D.C. (June 19, 2003).	[TEXT]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on the Fair Credit Reporting Act Presented by J. Howard Beales, III, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, before the House Financial Services Committee, Washington, D.C. (June 4, 2003).	[PDF]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Identity Theft Presented By Howard Beales, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, Before the House Financial Services Committee, Washington, D.C. (April 3, 2003).	[PDF]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Identity Theft Betsy Broder, Assistant Director, Planning and Information Bureau of Consumer Protection Before the Committee on the Judiciary Council of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C. (April 3, 2003).	[PDF]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Identity Theft: the Impact on Seniors Before the Senate Special Committee on Aging ,Washington, D.C. (July 18, 2002).	[TEXT]
FTC Press Release (07/18/02)	[TEXT]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on the Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act of 2002 Before the Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism and Government Information of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Washington D.C. (July 9, 2002)	[TEXT]
FTC Press Release (07/09/02)	[TEXT]
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On Identity Theft: The FTC's Response Presented By Howard Beales, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, Before the Subcommittee On Technology, Terrorism and Government Information of the Judicary Committee, United States Senate (March 20, 2002).	[TEXT]
FTC Press Release (03/20/02)	[TEXT]