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Protect Your Taxes from Prying & Spying Eyes
The IRS admittedly has little control over protecting your tax returns against identity theft. The problem is too big, the data too widely available, prevention too rarely attended to until it’s...
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Healthcare data breaches are on the rise, 32% over last year. Though some may find this to be alarming, there is a school of thought that this is actually good news and that we are identifying...
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7 Security Secrets of Social Networking
On the surface, social networking is like a worldwide cocktail party—full of new friends, fascinating places and tasty apps. Resisting the urge to drink from the endless fountain of information is...
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Yahoo Hacker Wake-up Call WILL FAIL (Data Breach)
A hacking group known as D33Ds Company leaked about 453,000 hacked email addresses and passwords of Yahoo Voices users in order to send a “wake up call” about poor data security practices at Yahoo. The...
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3.8 Million South Carolina Taxpayers at Risk for ID Theft
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley blamed an outdated Internal Revenue Service standard (see below) as a source of a massive data breach that exposed the SSNs of 3.8 million South Carolina taxpayers...
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Snapchat Hacked? Duh! Of Course It Was.
Snapchat Hacked! Is there any sense of wonder left when another Internet giant (or any corporation, for that matter) gets hacked and loses your private information? No, the mystery died years ago,...
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Protect Your Taxes from Prying & Spying Eyes
The IRS admittedly has little control over protecting your tax returns against identity theft. The problem is too big, the data too widely available, prevention too rarely attended to until it’s...
View ArticleMedical Identity Theft Experts See Fast Growth
Healthcare data breaches are on the rise, 32% over last year. Though some may find this to be alarming, there is a school of thought that this is actually good news and that we are identifying...
View ArticleClik here to view.
7 Security Secrets of Social Networking
On the surface, social networking is like a worldwide cocktail party—full of new friends, fascinating places and tasty apps. Resisting the urge to drink from the endless fountain of information is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Yahoo Hacker Wake-up Call WILL FAIL (Data Breach)
A hacking group known as D33Ds Company leaked about 453,000 hacked email addresses and passwords of Yahoo Voices users in order to send a “wake up call” about poor data security practices at Yahoo. The...
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3.8 Million South Carolina Taxpayers at Risk for ID Theft
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley blamed an outdated Internal Revenue Service standard (see below) as a source of a massive data breach that exposed the SSNs of 3.8 million South Carolina taxpayers...
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Snapchat Hacked? Duh! Of Course It Was.
Snapchat Hacked! Is there any sense of wonder left when another Internet giant (or any corporation, for that matter) gets hacked and loses your private information? No, the mystery died years ago,...
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Sony Data Breach Grows by 25 Million – $1 Billion Price Tag
Sony just admitted this week that their Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) division, which they though was not affected by the recent breach, has also been compromised. They believe that the hackers...
View ArticleCitigroup Data Breach – How it Affects Your Wallet
This week’s news of the theft of private data comes from Citigroup. Seems that even the most reputable organizations can be exposed to the ever-more frequent data breaches we read about. You’ll likely...
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Zappos Breach: 5 (Foot)Steps for the CEO, 6 for Victims
Let’s say you ordered winter boots for your spouse on Zappos.com (now part of Amazon), which has world-class customer service. You don’t really even shop the competition because someplace in your brain...
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IRS Overwhelmed by Tax Related Identity Theft
It’s nerve racking to realize that the IRS increasingly struggles to control taxpayer identity theft. Since 2008, the IRS has identified 470,000 incidents of identity theft affecting more than 390,000...
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Sony Data Breach Grows by 25 Million – $1 Billion Price Tag
Sony just admitted this week that their Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) division, which they though was not affected by the recent breach, has also been compromised. They believe that the hackers...
View ArticleCitigroup Data Breach – How it Affects Your Wallet
This week’s news of the theft of private data comes from Citigroup. Seems that even the most reputable organizations can be exposed to the ever-more frequent data breaches we read about. You’ll likely...
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Zappos Breach: 5 (Foot)Steps for the CEO, 6 for Victims
Let’s say you ordered winter boots for your spouse on Zappos.com (now part of Amazon), which has world-class customer service. You don’t really even shop the competition because someplace in your brain...
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IRS Overwhelmed by Tax Related Identity Theft
It’s nerve racking to realize that the IRS increasingly struggles to control taxpayer identity theft. Since 2008, the IRS has identified 470,000 incidents of identity theft affecting more than 390,000...
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