Identity Theft

Identity theft scams, trends and information for mitigating risk

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Today's headlines trumpet yet another high-profile medical data breach, this time through Health Net. This corporate catastrophe reminds us of the increasing hazard of...

Published: March 29, 2011 by bkrenek

Gift cards are a growing market for businesses and should be treated as valuable sales currency, with the same risks of consumer fraud and...

Published: March 22, 2011 by ofonseca

With some precautions, your business can safely navigate through hazardous shipping channels without fear of data...

Published: March 15, 2011 by bkrenek

Don’t let your bottom line go up in flames: understand how security breaches impact your business and take aggressive action to avert d... Published: February 15, 2011 by bkrenek

The point of sale chip and PIN payment technology is believed to be a safer form of payment than the common magnetic striped credit...

Published: February 7, 2011 by ofonseca

A few weeks ago I discussed a few preventative measures a healthcare business can implement to protect itself from the damages of medical fraud. ...

Published: February 1, 2011 by bkrenek

The Holiday Season is one of the busiest times of year for consumer-facing businesses.  While Holiday sales can help improve a bottom line, the...

Published: January 25, 2011 by ofonseca

Consumers who are part of a data breach may be more likely to experience identity theft. Learn about sources and consequences of identity theft...

Published: January 4, 2011 by ofonseca

Mobile devices are important tools to efficiently manage a business and to quickly meet the needs of a customer.  Think about the hit in...

Published: December 21, 2010 by ofonseca

A majority of the media attention has focused on the sharp increase of personal identity theft or on the loss of customer data by...

Published: December 7, 2010 by ofonseca

Phishing attacks are on the rise. According to a Panda Security investigation, scammers are creating 57,000 fake websites a week to falsely represent 375...

Published: November 16, 2010 by bkrenek

Facebook and other social networks have generated a lot of buzz recently due to their data privacy settings and policies. Unfortunately, many consumers are...

Published: November 2, 2010 by ofonseca

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