Much cybercrime focuses on the theft of personal information. Identity theft is a major issue, and organizations must take diligent actions to prevent individuals' personally identifiable information (PII) from being compromised. Likewise, individuals must take precautions to protect their PII.

• Describe the federal laws that address protecting an individual's PII.
• Suggest governmental changes that need to take place and three measures organizations and individuals should take to protect their PII.