I came across an excellent article that explains how easy it is for scammers to decode your Social Security number. I always wondered how they did this.
Carnegie Mellon University researchers only need two pieces of information to guess SSNs in a recent study published in the Proceedings of...Read Full Story Here:
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Prevent Scammers From Figuring Out Your Social Security Number
Electronic Fraud Overtakes Traditional Theft Losses
For the first time, major international corporations are reporting higher fraud losses more from electronic theft of data than from physical stealing of assets, cash and inventory. With 98 percent of businesses affected, China appears to have the highest level of fraud followed by Colombia...
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Monday, July 15, 2013
Data Floating In Cyberspace
Do you know how much of your organization’s data is getting into cyberspace? Daily vital information about your company and your employees is seeping out and probably into the wrong hands.
There are laws in place in more that 40 states that are requiring companies to notify customers if...Read Full Story Here:
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