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Monday, May 15, 2006

How safe is your computer, really? (ID Theft)


How safe is your computer, really?
NewsFactor Network - Do you think your computer is really safe when you go online? Chances are it really isn't as safe as you might think. This is because the evildoer who lurks on the Internet waiting for an unsuspecting surfer like you spend his time thinking up new
Source: www.newsfactor.com

GE security exec shares tips for reducing security risks
Network World Fusion - When it comes to putting data and identity thieves in their place, Peter Costa says there's no room for being Mr. Nice Guy. "Have a public hanging they have to know you'll go after them," says Costa, who heads up enterprise security at GE Consumer
Source: www.networkworld.com

City prosecutor disappoints
Springfield News-Leader - I am sympathetic to Ms. Jackson's plight and appreciate the frustrations she has encountered as a victim of identity theft. I am equally pleased that the Greene County Prosecutor's Office, in connection with local law enforcement agencies, has been
Source: www.springfieldnews-leader.com

U-Wire DC Bureau Articles
GW Hatchet - The news anchors for KOKH-25 in Oklahoma City introduced a report on Internet identity theft last November like they would any other segment during the station's nightly broadcast. They told viewers that Jim Lawrence had a story about "phishing," a
Source: www.gwhatchet.com

GE security exec shares tips to reduce security risks
Computerworld - " This clerk has been carefully supervised for his first three months working on a PC, and now his boss figures " Read more " So I went war driving and found a bunch of unencrypted networks. Big deal. Who cares? Nobody hacks " Read more
Source: www.computerworld.com