Risk Assesment Quiz

The risk assessment quiz below will evaluate the probability of you falling victim to IDENTITY THEFT.

Once you complete the quiz you will be given a numeric score, comments and recommendations. A HIGH score means that you have a greater potential risk of falling victim to identity theft than a person who receives a lower score.

Note that low risk is not a guarantee that you will not fall victim - it only means that your risk to become a victim of identity theft, based on our research and experience, is lower than someone who falls in the HIGH risk category.

Do you bank online?
Yes
No

Do you shop online?
Yes
No

Do you use public computers (library, internet caffee...)?
Yes
No

Do you submit personal data using public computers?
Yes
No

Do you use a computer at work?
Yes
No

Do you submit personal data using your computer at work?
Yes
No

Do you give away personal data over the phone?
Yes
No

Do you carry the Social Security Card with you?
Yes
No
I don't know

Do you have a firewall installed?
Yes
No
I don't know

Do you have an anti-spyware software installed?
Yes
No
I don't know

Do you have an anti-virus software installed?
Yes
No
I don't know

Do you have an anti-phishing software installed?
Yes
No
I don't know

Do you click on email messages from an uknown sender?
Always
Never
Rarely

Do you shred?
Always
Never
Rarely

How often do you check your credit report?
Few times a year
Never
Once a year
Every few years