New federal identity theft laws on the way?
July 26, 2010 by Steve Hannaford
New national identity protection laws have been working their way through the Senate and appear to have some bipartisan support. More…
July 26, 2010 by Steve Hannaford
‘Tabnapping’: The newest browser security threat
June 1, 2010 by Sam Narisi
A Mozilla employee recently discovered a new method cybercriminals can use to steal people’s passwords. More…
Check the address before sending an e-mail
October 19, 2009 by Sam Narisi
We’ve all sent e-mails to the wrong address before. But hopefully the message didn’t include confidential information about 1,300 customers. More…
Former inmate caught breaking into prison’s IT system
September 28, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Many companies run background checks while hiring to keep convicted criminals away from sensitive corporate data. Here’s a case where that strategy wouldn’t have worked. More…
Look out for this new e-mail scam
August 31, 2009 by Sam Narisi
There’s a new identity theft scam being conducted through phony government e-mails. More…
ID thief uses job applications found in dumpster
August 26, 2009 by Sam Narisi
A criminal was recently arrested after stealing the identities of nearly 100 victims. Where’d she get the information she needed? More…
Secured your digital docs? Then don’t overlook this common pitfall
June 18, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Where are the sensitive documents in most danger of being stolen at many companies? Hint: They aren’t on the computer network. More…
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