Friday, November 2, 2007
Category:
Biometric News,
Security,
Identity Theft,
Mobile,
Apple Macintosh,
Apple Inc.,
Google Inc.
The search giant is outgrowing expectations, while Apple releases its Leopard into the wild. Also: Finding some privacy on the Net. Google is big and getting bigger. Google's shares traded over the $700 mark this week, marking a new first for the Internet giant. Just a...
Monday, October 29, 2007
Category:
Biometric News,
Security,
Identity Theft,
Attacks,
Reuters,
E-mail,
Online Communications,
Marketing,
Advertising & Promotion,
Cyberthreats
Agency says fake e-mail is a "treasure trove for identity theft," warns recipients not to open it. The Federal Trade Commission, which has declared war on Internet scams, warned consumers on Monday not to open a bogus e-mail that appears to come from its fraud department because it...
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Category:
Biometric News,
Security,
Identity Theft,
Law,
Reuters,
Productivity,
Policy,
& crime
Legislation would also give federal prosecutors more tools to combat ID theft and cybercrime, according to Sens. Leahy and Specter. A bipartisan bill that would let victims of identity theft seek restitution for money and time they spent repairing their credit history was introduced on Tuesday in the...
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
Category:
Biometric News,
Security,
Identity Theft,
Law,
Reuters,
Sales,
Credit Card,
Sales Channel,
Financial Services,
Policy,
& crime
Legislation to target gathering credit card, banking and other personal data for the purposes of using it deceptively. The Canadian government plans to criminalize identity theft to give police the ability to stop such activity before any fraud has actually been carried out, Justice Minister Rob Nicholson said...
Monday, September 24, 2007
Category:
Biometric News,
Security,
Identity Theft,
Privacy & data protection,
Homeland Security,
Anne Broache,
State,
Public Relations,
Marketing,
Corporate Communications
DMV officials tell colleagues that now's the time to start plotting ways to counteract negative messages about the forthcoming ID cards. WASHINGTON--As controversy rages over forthcoming federal Real ID requirements, state officials should be plotting public relations strategies to counteract the well-publicized rebellion, past and present state motor...
Monday, February 28, 2005
Category:
Biometric News,
Identity Theft
Bank of America said Friday that it lost Tapes containing info of 1.2 million government card-holders including senators. This is another example of increasing threat of financial risks and identity theft because of lack of physical and access security within financial institutions. Let's see how fast BofA learns. Click here for a complete story.