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Archive for February, 2010
Overcoming Civilized Conditioning
Friday, February 26th, 2010How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft During Tax Season
Thursday, February 25th, 2010Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Approximately 155 million tax forms are filed annually. People need to understand that thieves are inventing new ways to steal identities each and every day. [...]
Police: Supermarket Owner 'Specifically Targeted' in Home Invasion
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Everyday I see dozens of stories on home invasions. And there are unfortunately dozens of ways and reasons why home invasions occur. But one thing [...]
Safety and Security on College Campuses
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert You’re in high-school and you’ve been having numerous discussions with friends and family about what colleges you want to go to. Maybe you’ve even applied [...]
The $6.75 Million Dollar Laptop
Saturday, February 20th, 2010Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Dan Yost Chief Technology Officer of MyLaptopGPS brought attention to the Ponemon Institute, with sponsorship from PGP, has released their “Fifth Annual U.S. Cost of [...]
How to Begin the Child Abduction Prevention Conversation
Friday, February 19th, 2010Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert In the past decade we have witnessed child abductions like never before. One would be led to believe that “times have changed” and abductions are [...]
Is Chip and PIN the Future?
Friday, February 19th, 2010Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Chip and PIN is the name of a government-backed initiative in the United Kingdom to implement the EMV standard for secure payments. There have been [...]
We Love Them Dumb Criminals
Thursday, February 18th, 2010Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Dumb criminals are often just ignorant people who do stupid things for a number of idiotic reasons. But one thing’s for sure, they sure are [...]
The State of Information Security Sucks
Thursday, February 18th, 2010Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert The sheer volume of potential targets coupled with the vast amounts of money to be made has captured the attention of the global criminal hacking [...]
How to Prevent Home Contractor Fraud
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert It’s a scenario played out every day. Harry Homeowner needs a new roof, home security system, or kitchen installed. He does his due diligence searching [...]