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Expert comment on identity fraud
A police-sponsored identity fraud symposium in Queensland has raised some
alarming issues about this crime.
As Australia moves towards introducing a faster broadband network, the risk of
identity theft and cyber crime, including accessing personal records, increases.
RMIT University expert Dr Mark Gregory is available to talk about internet security.
He is an expert in network engineering, internet security and spam and technical
risk management.
Why there is a rise in identity fraud?
How is the internet being used for identity fraud?
What you can do to prevent identity fraud?
For interviews or comment: Dr Mark Gregory, 0418 999 089.
For general media enquiries, RMIT Communications, Louise Handran, (03)
9925 9088 or 0411 261 469.
16 October, 2009