Identity Theft Prevention - Irongate Integrates Mailshell's Engine To Block Spam, Phishing

Identity Theft Prevention - Irongate Integrates Mailshell's Engine To Block Spam, Phishing 

Irongate Integrates Mailshell's Engine To Block Spam, Phishing 
IronGate, a leading Spanish manufacturer of security software solutions, today announced its selection of Mailshell Inc., the leading OEM provider of software engines that block email spam and phishing, to provide protection for its security appliances.

March 2007 
Email Mistakes: Giving Away the Store, Without Knowing it Inside jobs don't have to be the work of disgruntled employees. New research suggests most email-related exposure of sensitive data is accidental.

Out-of-Date Software Holds the Door Open for Phishers 
Lazy,incompetent or unaware website administrators who do not keep software packages updated are providing phishing gangs with an open invitation.

Eat Ice Cream to Get Pregnant? 
February 26 - March 2, 2007. 02/23/07 Service Shop "Rip-offs" Common "rip-offs" at car service and repair shops.

Symantec Releases Norton 360 Security Service 
Symantec on Monday released its much-anticipated Norton 360 service, packing a full security suite plus utilities into a subscription offering.

ID Theft - AG: Counties Get 60-Day Buffer To Clear Public Records

ID Theft - AG: Counties Get 60-Day Buffer To Clear Public Records

AG: Counties Get 60-Day Buffer To Clear Public Records
KSAT 12 - SAN ANTONIO -- Texas Attorney General Greg Abbot gave county officials a 60 day reprieve to remove information from public records such as Social Security numbers that could lead to identity theft. Abbot said the county officials the reprieve will

Competition Bureau: Canadians Need to Strike Back in Fight Against
CCNMatthews - Whether it's Internet or mail fraud, deceptive telemarketing or identity theft, fraud is a serious problem," said Competition Commissioner Sheridan Scott. "It can steal Canadians' money, their identity and even their self-respect. Law enforcement

Identity theft discovery leads to arrest of 13 illegal aliens in Aiken
WIS-TV - (Aiken County) March 1, 2007 - Efforts to find illegal workers lead to 13 arrests in Aiken County. All the workers were employed at the same business. Their hands were tied and they were arrested on the job - one by one. Carlisle Tire and Wheel never

Treasury, Banks Promote Direct Deposit
Forbes - Even though 80 percent of government benefits are paid by direct deposit, the vast majority -- 90 percent -- of reported fraud and identity theft problems involve paper checks, Kenneth R. Papaj, commissioner of Treasury's financial management service

Deadline Extended On License Compliance
Guardian Unlimited - requirements, which were in the 2005 REAL-ID Act, saying Congress didn't give them the money to convert their databases or enough time to develop driver's licenses that critics complain amount to a national ID card and could promote identity theft.

Dr Pita Sharples; Speech (ID Theft)

Dr Pita Sharples; Speech (ID Theft)

Dr Pita Sharples; Speech
Scoop - The Maori Party is always willing to upskill and share our new knowledge accordingly.  And so in researching the background to this Bill I uncovered a whole new phenomenon calling ‘phishing websites’ (that’s with a ph – not with a f).

Symantec Launches All-in-One Security App
Enterprise Security Today - As Internet activity increased, malware -- or "malicious software" -- perpetrating online financial scams, identity theft, e- mail phishing, Trojan viruses and more multiplied. Current estimates put the number of malware programs circulating around

Firefox, IE7 Open to URL Spoof
PC World - This flaw allows the attacker to track your footsteps and either redirect you to the URL you wanted to visit, which wouldn't be noticed at all, or to a similarly named phishing Web site when you choose to visit a target of some significance

One local business thriving with help of county
WHEC TV 10 - ePostmarks is focused on fighting the spam and phishing problem that exists in e-mail today. Phishing is when a fraudulent e-mail is sent under the guise that it is from a legitimate source, all to obtain personal information from the recipient. "We

Astaro's New Version 7 Is Compatible With Vista
Market Wire - Astaro offers a family of Security Gateway appliances that protect computer networks from a variety of attacks including viruses, hackers, spam, spyware, phishing, and unauthorized content. "We're happy to report that all of Astaro's virtual private

Symantec Releases Norton 360
Beta News - Transactions of personal information will be protected through anti-phishing protection, which will auto-detect new phishing sites as well as alert users of known sites when they are visited. A feature known as Web Site Authentication will ensure a

Apathy is the word of the day, and week, and month, and year, . (Identity Theft)

Apathy is the word of the day, and week, and month, and year, . (Identity Theft)

Apathy is the word of the day, and week, and month, and year, .
Computerworld - I am a security professional. And I am sick of hearing about, writing about, and preaching about data theft, p0wned databases, credit card theft, corporations with breaches that weren't discovered for 2 years, etc., etc., etc. So think about it. When

Attorney General's Credit-Card Theft Highlights Prosecution Problems
Information Week - A recent attempted theft using the Massachusetts attorney general's credit card -- and her comments about it -- have renewed focus on jurisdictional problems authorities face when prosecuting credit-card and identity-theft cases. The state's top

Optimistic Identity Theft Study Flawed
Tech Dirt - If it doesn't cover credit card theft, then from my perspective the study is worthless, as that's the most common type of "pretending to be someone else". ( reply to this comment ) ( link to this comment ) by |333173|3|_||3 on Feb

Officers who go beyond the call
This is Dorset - Her successes in the last 12 months included tracing a credit card theft, a burglary caught on CCTV and working with the victims of domestic violence. She was praised for communicating effectively 'at all levels and in the widest range of

When credit card fraud hits home
Kansas City Star - My credit card theft report also is in the hands of the FBI. The experience brought home to me loud and clear how identity theft is really getting out of hand. Shortly after my morning wake-up call, a new report on identity theft landed on my desk

RFID Credit Cards and Theft: Tech Clinic
Popular Mechanics - Published in the January 2007 issue. It depends on whom you ask. The new RFID-enabled credit cards and key fobs do have unique security risks — foremost being the chance that some twerp with a souped-up scanner will read your card information from