Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Having your identity stolen SUCKS, but most people don't even know how to protect themselves. In this training, you’ll hear Maureen’s horror story of enduring identity theft and the lessons she learned that will help YOU secure your own identity. Get Maureen's book: allthingssecured.com/theft
This livestream is sponsored by DeleteMe: joindeleteme.com/allthingssecured
Below are links to the major credit bureaus mentioned:
▶ Experian: experian.com/freeze/center.html
▶ Equifax: equifax.com/personal/credit-report-services/credit-freeze
▶ TransUnion: transunion.com/credit-freeze
▶ ChexSystems: chexsystems.com/security-freeze/place-freeze
▶ NCTUE: nctue.com/consumer
▶ Innovis: innovis.com/securityFreeze
If you care about your personal security and privacy online, download my free security checklist here:
✅ Security Checklist: allthingssecured.com/security-checklist-pdf
🔹What to Watch Next🔹
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✅ Cloud Storage Training: youtube.com/watch?v=ahk9z0ZoCT8
✅ DNS Training: youtube.com/watch?v=n5rddEvnQQU
✅ Password Manager Training: youtube.com/watch?v=71Fpkro1mzs
🔹Support All Things Secured (Recommended)🔹
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✅ Recommended Password Manager: allthingssecured.com/yt/proton-pass
✅ Recommended Identity Monitoring: allthingssecured.com/try/identity-guard-yt
✅ Recommended 2FA Security Key: allthingssecured.com/yt/yubikey
✅ Recommended Secure Email: allthingssecured.com/try/protonmail-yt
✅ Recommended VPN: allthingssecured.com/try/nordvpn-yt
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Video Timestamps
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0:00 - Introductions
1:53 - How Maureen's Identity was Stolen
16:46 - Impact of Identity Theft
23:11 - How to Protect your Identity
23:41 - Credit Freeze vs Fraud Alert
28:25 - Setting up an IRS PIN
29:07 - Early Warning Service (EWS)
36:11 - Recap: Identity Theft Protection
38:47 - Mail Thieves & Identity Fraud
39:54 - Are Credit Freezes Free?
43:30 - Is Zelle an Fraud Risk?
45:47 - Credit Reports for Internationals?
47:14 - Should You Use 2FA Keys?
51:09 - Closing Remarks
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Maureen Liang was the victim of identity theft and it was a horrible experience she wouldn't wish on her worst enemy. In this training, she walks through what happened, the fallout of the identity theft and what she has learned to protect herself.
#identitytheft #identityfraud #infosec
Having your identity stolen SUCKS, but most people don't even know how to protect themselves. In this training, you’ll hear Maureen’s horror story of enduring identity theft and the lessons she learned that will help YOU secure your own identity. Get Maureen's book: allthingssecured.com/theft
This livestream is sponsored by DeleteMe: joindeleteme.com/allthingssecured
Below are links to the major credit bureaus mentioned:
▶ Experian: experian.com/freeze/center.html
▶ Equifax: equifax.com/personal/credit-report-services/credit-freeze
▶ TransUnion: transunion.com/credit-freeze
▶ ChexSystems: chexsystems.com/security-freeze/place-freeze
▶ NCTUE: nctue.com/consumer
▶ Innovis: innovis.com/securityFreeze
If you care about your personal security and privacy online, download my free security checklist here:
✅ Security Checklist: allthingssecured.com/security-checklist-pdf
🔹What to Watch Next🔹
If you enjoyed this security training, check out others we've done:
✅ Cloud Storage Training: youtube.com/watch?v=ahk9z0ZoCT8
✅ DNS Training: youtube.com/watch?v=n5rddEvnQQU
✅ Password Manager Training: youtube.com/watch?v=71Fpkro1mzs
🔹Support All Things Secured (Recommended)🔹
If you enjoy this kind of practical security and privacy content, one of the best ways you can help support this channel is by using these affiliate links to our favorite products and services. When purchasing through these links, you not only get the best available deal, the companies will also pay us a small commission. Thank you for your support!
✅ Recommended Password Manager: allthingssecured.com/yt/proton-pass
✅ Recommended Identity Monitoring: allthingssecured.com/try/identity-guard-yt
✅ Recommended 2FA Security Key: allthingssecured.com/yt/yubikey
✅ Recommended Secure Email: allthingssecured.com/try/protonmail-yt
✅ Recommended VPN: allthingssecured.com/try/nordvpn-yt
*********************
Video Timestamps
*********************
0:00 - Introductions
1:53 - How Maureen's Identity was Stolen
16:46 - Impact of Identity Theft
23:11 - How to Protect your Identity
23:41 - Credit Freeze vs Fraud Alert
28:25 - Setting up an IRS PIN
29:07 - Early Warning Service (EWS)
36:11 - Recap: Identity Theft Protection
38:47 - Mail Thieves & Identity Fraud
39:54 - Are Credit Freezes Free?
43:30 - Is Zelle an Fraud Risk?
45:47 - Credit Reports for Internationals?
47:14 - Should You Use 2FA Keys?
51:09 - Closing Remarks
*********************
Maureen Liang was the victim of identity theft and it was a horrible experience she wouldn't wish on her worst enemy. In this training, she walks through what happened, the fallout of the identity theft and what she has learned to protect herself.
#identitytheft #identityfraud #infosec
