identity theft
RSS identity theftPrivacy and Secure Identification Systems: The Role of Smart Cards as a Privacy-Enabling Technology
White Paper Protecting privacy means protecting individuals' rights to control how personal information is collected and promulgated Protecting privacy also includes protecting against identity theft or the use of... [14 Nov 2009]
Logical Access Security: The Role of Smart Cards in Strong Authentication
White Paper With the growing use of wired and wireless networks to access information resources and the increasing occurrence of identity theft and attacks on corporate networks, password-based user authentication... [14 Nov 2009]
Institutional Identity Theft
White Paper Identity theft is a catch-all term for crimes involving illegal usage of another individual's identity. The most common form of identity theft is credit... [13 Nov 2009]
Red Flags Rule: The FTC Regulation and Solutions to Prevent Identity Theft
White Paper Under the Rule, financial institutions and creditors with covered accounts must have identity theft prevention programs to identify, detect, and respond to patterns, practices, or specific activities... [13 Nov 2009]
California Identity Theft Laws & Application Security: AB 1950, SB 1386, and Beyond
White Paper Application security and automated tools to assess application security vulnerabilities protect computerized information accessible through Web-enabled applications. Accordingly, application security tools are crucial for preventing... [13 Nov 2009]
Mobile Devices Put Companies at Risk
White Paper According to a Gartner study, the rate of identity theft incidents has grown by over 50% since 2003. Given that employees are doing business at airports, hotels, restaurants, and on trains while... [13 Nov 2009]
10 Common Misconceptions Businesses Have About Identity Proofing
White Paper There is a new automated technology available now that is helping businesses combat identity theft and prevent fraud. It is called identity proofing and it is specifically designed to... [13 Nov 2009]
Internet Scale Identity Systems: An Overview and Comparison
White Paper This enables a streamlined and optimized online experience for users, greater protection from identity theft and opportunities for customization and personalization that do not require the user to... [13 Nov 2009]
A New View on IT Risk: Building a Successful Information Technology Risk
White Paper This awareness is growing in the wake of highly publicized identity theft incidents and other security breaches, as well as legislation aimed at managing financial, market, and operational risk exposures. [13 Nov 2009]
Preventing Data Loss in Healthcare Organizations: Protect Your Patient Data Against Accidental or Intentional Data Breaches
White Paper Gartner Research estimated more than 1 million cases of medical identity theft occurred in 2008 alone, and these numbers are likely to grow. Healthcare organizations have rich repositories of patient... [13 Nov 2009]
Successful Security Strategies for Retailers in a Challenging Economy
White Paper At the same time, rising incidences of security breaches, credit card fraud, and identity theft are making retailers more aware of the need for tighter network security. Off late economic environment has... [13 Nov 2009]
Stop Application Fraud at the Source With Device Reputation
White Paper Working in conjunction with existing fraud detection techniques, a device fingerprinting solution gives one a more complete solution for fighting identity theft and other forms of fraud that plague the... [13 Nov 2009]
The Importance of FortiGuard Web Filtering as Part of a Multi-Threat Security System
White Paper Productivity, accessibility and conveniences of the World Wide Web have spurred network-borne viruses, worms, trojans, identity theft, and Internet scams. The World Wide Web (WWW) has become a critical... [13 Nov 2009]
Application Whitelisting: A New Security Paradigm
White Paper Endpoint Security v1.0's failures are well-documented in the headlines: data breaches, identity theft, cyberextortion, etc. With a defense-? in-? depth strategy in place complete with an Endpoint... [13 Nov 2009]
Inside the Password-Stealing Business: The Who and How of Identity Theft
White Paper This paper outlines contemporary attack techniques used in the most advanced and prevalent password stealing malware families, it explains the tricks of the trade (such as on-screen keyboards) used to attack banks latest security... [12 Nov 2009]
