IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION Articles
Seven Deadly Sins of Social Networking Security
To users of LinkedIn, Facebook, Myspace, Twitter or other social networking sites: Are you guilty of one of these security mistakes?
Most Claims Dismissed in Hannaford Data Breach Suit
Without damages, there's no case, judge rules.
Johns Hopkins Tells Patients: Employee Stole Data for Fraud
Johns Hopkins Hospital warns patients about data theft.
LexisNexis Says its Data Was Used by Fraudsters
Company withheld information on the breach for more than a year at request for postal service.
Botnets: 4 Reasons It's Getting Harder to Find and Fight Them
Researchers say vulnerable Web 2.0 applications and peer-to-peer architecture are making it easy for hackers to maintain armies of hijacked computers.
Symantec Warns Customers of Call Center Theft
Around 200 of its customers may have been affected by a data theft incident reported last week.
A Real Dumpster Dive: Bank Tosses Personal Data, Checks, Laptops
In this new age of data protection, where most information is stored digitally and paper shredding is commonplace, you don't need to worry about private information ending up in the garbage, right? Steve Hunt shows that assumption is just plain wrong (includes video)
Bill Would Boost Breach Disclosure Rules
A co-author of the landmark six-year-old California data-breach notification law said that a new bill he filed late last year would standardize the process of notifying consumers and government agencies of data breaches that expose personal information.
Recession Makes IAM Crucial
Identity and Access Management technology is the key to defending organizations from threats stemming from the economic downturn, a Forrester analyst argues.
Mass. Data Protection Law Amended, Deadline Extended (Again)
Extension gives businesses until next year to comply with tough data privacy rules.
