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In times of a slow economy, marketers see a lot of danger for brand integrity by fakes, frauds and infringements. The Chief Marketing Office (CMO) Council asked in a global audit of 306 marketers, sponsored by MarkMonitor, how marketers view threats to online and offline brand attacks. The results reveal that top marketers see online [...]
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APWG and IEEE Send Out Call For Papers for the Fourth Annual 2009 eCrime Researchers Summit
11, May 2009The APWG and IEEE are inviting papers and research from electronic crime researchers for the fourth annual eCrime Researchers Summit (eCRS), the world’s only peer-reviewed research conference dedicated to electronic crime research, scheduled to be held in Tacoma, WA on October 20 and 21 this year, in collaboration with the University of Washington, Tacoma.
eCRS [...]
The Dedicated Cheque and Plastic Crime Unit (DCPCU) is now saving in excess of £315 million for clients thanks to its ongoing financial fraud prevention work.
With more than 335,000 compromised cards and card numbers recovered, the DCPCU – a specialist police squad that tackles cheque and card fraud crime in the UK – has just [...]
Small non-profit organizations are very vulnerable to fraud.  When I say small, I mean small: organizations that raise less than $100,000 per year and have only one paid staff person or no paid staff persons. I’m talking about neighborhood associations, sports and recreation leagues and all manner of civic, political and religious groups.
These small organizations [...]
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The USA has one of the highest crime rates among other developed countries. Identity theft and [...]
The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to be on the lookout for fraudulent e-mails and Web sites trying to take advantage of the swine flu outbreak.
According to McAfee Avert Labs, an online security company, spammers began pumping out e-mails as soon as the first accounts of swine flu were reported, accounting for 2 [...]
In October 2008, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it is delaying enforcement of the Red Flag rules six months to May 1, 2009. The reason for the delay is uncertainty over who is covered. Just who is covered (and therefore liable for failure to comply) is still somewhat confusing. However, if you’re not [...]
AdmitOne Security Awarded Key Patent on Its Zero-footprint Identity Assurance Technology
4, May 2009AdmitOne Security, the leading innovator of identity assurance as a service solutions, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded the company a new United States Patent (US Patent Number 7,526,412). The patent is generally directed to accuracy and convenience related to online real-time user authentication in access control, account takeover prevention [...]