A very interesting blog by Identity Theft Expert Robert Siciliano adds a new phrase to the growing lexicon surrounding identity theft – “Insider Identity Theft.” According to Siciliano, who likens Insider Identity Theft to “a classic case of the fox watching the ... [More]
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Update from CBSNews.com (11/06/09): “University Backs Away From New-Hire DNA Testing” – The University of Akron is backing away from a controversial new policy, which appears to be the first in the nation, saying that new hires can be DNA tested as part of a background... [More]
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According to a news release, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is delaying enforcement of the “Red Flags” Rule for financial institutions and creditors with covered accounts to implement an identity theft program – scheduled to take effect November 1, 2009 – until June 1, ... [More]
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What is the “Red Flags” Rule? According to recent data from Javelin Research, nearly ten million Americans suffered from identity theft in 2008, a 22 percent increase over the previous year. Because of growing concern with the problems identity theft causes both individual ... [More]
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According to an article in Newsday, an airport security guard charged with threatening to shoot President Barack Obama cleared extensive state and federal background checks, and the story has put the background check process for all security guards under a bright spotlight. John Brek, 55, of ... [More]
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