TEMPE, Ariz., July 23, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LifeLock, Inc., an industry leader in proactive identity theft protection, and the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association (FBI-LEEDA) will provide a free identity theft summit in Auburn Maine on Tuesday, July 24 to assist local, regional, state and federal law enforcement officials with the tools and techniques needed to help combat the growing crime. The award-winning educational summit will be hosted by Chief Phillip Crowell and the Auburn Police Department.
"Our law enforcement trainings are at high-demand in this cyber-savvy world we live in," said Todd Davis, LifeLock Chairman and CEO. "From the doctor's office to the cable company, it is important to understand how companies are storing and protecting their customer's personally identifiable information. Additionally, it's just as critical for businesses, consumers and law enforcement to be conscious of the looming threats as well as the warning signs associated with cyber scams and attacks."
Attendees of the summit will be presented with in-depth instruction on the technological resources available to assist in identity theft investigations, as well as hands-on learning with tools used by today's identity thieves, including the use and demonstration of trending technologies and tampering devices. The summit is open to chiefs, sheriffs, investigative supervisors, fraud unit investigators, patrol officers and community policing personnel. Officials of all experience levels in investigating identity theft crimes are encouraged to attend. If you are with law enforcement and would like to attend the event,please you may register online here.
Details for the Identity Theft Summit in Auburn, ME:
- The Auburn summit will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24th at the Auburn Public Library, Androscoggin Room,49 Spring Street, Auburn, ME 04210.
Since 2008, over 100 trainings have been presented across the United States. In coordination with the summits for law enforcement, LifeLock also provides free education to consumers nation-wide. To host a presentation please visit LifeLock.com.
About LifeLock
LifeLock, Inc. is an industry leader in identity theft protection and presents identity theft summits that bring together local, regional and federal law enforcement officials to better understand the crime of identity theft. Since October 2008, LifeLock has reached over 7,000 law enforcement officials representing over 2,500 agencies across the nation. The LifeLock Identity Theft Summits have been recognized by the American Business Awards and Communitas Awards, each for Corporate Social Responsibility.
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