Sentences with phrase «prevents fraudsters»

«Freezing your credit prevents fraudsters from opening unauthorized lines of credit under your name, protecting your overall credit health,» said Battison.

After the massive Equifax data breach last month, Americans have been told — including by ValuePenguin — to freeze their credit reports to help prevent a fraudster from opening a new credit account in their names.

Nexus Date checks every account to ensure that you'll be talking to a real person, thus preventing fraudsters from spoiling the dating chat.

You can still access your rating, but new inquires are locked out, preventing fraudsters from opening new accounts in your name.

Even the best credit monitoring generally only informs you that your information has been stolen after the fact, but it can provide consumers with an important jump on preventing the fraudsters who have targeted them from wreaking too much havoc.

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Upshot: Despite skepticism about locks from some consumer advocates, both freezes and locks prevent new lenders from accessing your credit report, a necessary step in order for a fraudster to get new credit in your name.

To mitigate against employees unwittingly becoming pawns in a fraudster's scheme, it is important to properly train and refresh staff on detecting and preventing fraud and implement appropriate cross-checks.

It would have been comforting to read that the Bank is taking forward and systematic steps to change the balance of things in order to prevent this from reoccurring from a structural and strategic standpoint, rather than focusing on recovery of their lost money and the pursuit of the fraudsters, which, at least from the CBC article, appears to be the focus of the Bank's actions.

Despite all the efforts to prevent money laundering in Canada, the fraudsters appear to have found a well - oiled funding machine.