Investigate methods for handling and storing personal and financial information securely.

Indicators for this outcome
(a) Identify various documents such as receipts, bank statements, job applications, resumes and passports which contain sensitive information that others could use fraudulently.
(b) Recognize when personal information (e.g., social insurance number, account numbers, passwords, passport information and personal address/location) should remain confidential.
(c) Identify how documents that contain sensitive information may be stored and protected using various tools and techniques such as a safety deposit box, a fire proof safe, a secured electronic folder and shredding.
(d) Assess the need for keeping debit and credit card information such as the card number, card verification value/card verification code (CVV/CVC), and personal identification number secure.
(e) Discuss the level of security associated with common payment methods such as cash, cheque, electronic transfer, credit card, bank draft, manager’s trust cheque and prepaid credit card.
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