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IDENTIDAD SINTETICA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- synthetic identity
1, record 1, English, synthetic%20identity
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fictitious identity made up entirely or partially of fake attributes. 1, record 1, English, - synthetic%20identity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- identité synthétique
1, record 1, French, identit%C3%A9%20synth%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Identité fictive entièrement ou partiellement constituée de faux attributs. 1, record 1, French, - identit%C3%A9%20synth%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- identidad sintética
1, record 1, Spanish, identidad%20sint%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una identidad sintética se compone de información real y falsa. También puede estar formada por información personal identificable (IPI) de varias personas. Por ejemplo, utilizando un número de la seguridad social real de una persona y combinándolo con los datos de la tarjeta de crédito de otra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - identidad%20sint%C3%A9tica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- IT Security
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- synthetic identity fraud
1, record 2, English, synthetic%20identity%20fraud
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SIF 2, record 2, English, SIF
correct, noun
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Synthetic identity fraud (SIF) is a crime in which perpetrators combine real and fictitious information, such as social security numbers (SSN) and names, to create identities with which they may defraud financial institutions, government agencies, or individuals. 2, record 2, English, - synthetic%20identity%20fraud
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Sécurité des TI
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fraude par identité synthétique
1, record 2, French, fraude%20par%20identit%C3%A9%20synth%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Seguridad de IT
- Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fraude de identidad sintética
1, record 2, Spanish, fraude%20de%20identidad%20sint%C3%A9tica
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El fraude de identidad sintética incluye cualquier tipo de actividad delictiva que utilice una combinación de identificaciones falsas y datos de usuarios reales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fraude%20de%20identidad%20sint%C3%A9tica
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