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Protecting Identity Information at the Source
By Ron Ben Natan
Identity theft is not a new ailment of the global economy. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data from Sept. 2003 shows that almost one in every eight U.S. adults has experienced identity theft, and the total cost of identity theft in 2002 was $50 billion. The Identity Theft Resource Center states each stolen identity results in an average of $17,000 in...read more
Evolution of Blended Threats
By Jim Murphy
Computer crime is rapidly evolving in two major ways: first, groups of seasoned profit-seeking professionals are replacing younger notoriety-seeking hackers as the primary perpetrators of computer crime; and, these groups of computer criminals, which often sell their services to the highest bidder...read more
IT Security Threats: Real Risks, True Protection and Technology Limitations
By Jason Taylor and Dr. Herbert H. Thompson
There isn’t a security threat that you can think of that some security company’s marketing literature doesn’t promise a solution for. But despite the zeal of marketers, there are still some threats to enterprise information technology that the industry is just beginning to address...read more
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