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Over 18? Equifax card lets you prove it online

News Steve Ely, president of Equifax Personal Information Solutions, in a statement: "With fraud and identity theft on the rise, companies need better, more secure ways to conduct transactions online and take their identity... [14 Nov 2008]

ID card costs rise - but is the security weakening?

News LSE's Angell said: "If they do not check the database then fraud will go up as criminals will quickly figure this out and be able to make a copy of the card and change the photo. But an Identity and... [07 Nov 2008]

Benefits lie detector gets council thumbs up

News More than half said their local authorities were complying with the Payment Card Industry Security Standard, developed by credit card companies to help prevent credit... [16 Oct 2008]

Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?

News The UK's third-largest bank said this week that it has distributed the card reader, made by Amsterdam-based Gemalto, to more than one million customers, and that none have been hit by fraud. Barclays... [18 Jul 2008]

Missing: 25 million child benefit records

News Darling said no individual will suffer any financial loss if they are innocent victims of fraud as a result of this security breach. He also called on the government to abandon its ID... [20 Nov 2007]

Barclays doles out 500,000 chip and PIN devices

News Barclays is the first organisation in the UK to roll out chip and PIN terminals to its customers and already offers an SMS text-alert payment confirmation system and anti-keystroke logging technology to combat potential... [18 Apr 2007]

Surfers still too careless with ID, says BT

News BT also claims that eight per cent of UK PC users fall victim to online fraud and said too few are taking even basic steps to protect themselves, such as not handing over credit card numbers to... [15 Feb 2006]

Crime bosses plot smarter fraud attacks on banks

News Although last year UK banks lost a relatively small £12m to internet banking-related fraud, the fear is that as credit card anti-fraud plans are put in place, fraudsters may turn towards... [18 Oct 2005]

Lloyds TSB tests anti-phishing hardware

News But there is a fear that as credit card anti-fraud plans are put in place, fraudsters may turn towards online banking: "If [fraudsters] see their revenue declining they will look at another area to make... [14 Oct 2005]

Chip and PIN heads for cyberspace

News Next month it will release figures for card fraud covering January to June this year, which will be the first since the chip and PIN deadline passed. Apacs told silicon.com: "What we can say for certain... [27 Sep 2005]

Microsoft: No plans to patch IE spoof

News Phishing is a prevalent type of online fraud that attempts to steal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card numbers. Earlier this week, security monitoring... [24 Jun 2005]

MasterCard scandal: More details emerge

News In a case of fraud, she said, American Express would bear the financial burden, assuming the merchant has followed all standard card acceptance procedures. More details emerged on Monday... [21 Jun 2005]

CIO Jury: IT leaders slam national ID card plans

News Luke Mellors, IT director, The Dorchester Hotel, said he agreed with the concept of ID cards and the benefits of reduced identity fraud and security if implemented properly. We badly need a national... [27 May 2005]

Private sector could face ID card costs

News As well as cutting ID fraud the cards could save money by streamlining processes, the government said. Companies may end up footing some of the bill for the government's biometric identity card plans if... [27 May 2005]

Alarming rise in phishing attacks

News It is estimated that up to five per cent of phishing emails persuade users to perform an action, such as clicking on a link, that could result in credit card fraud, identity theft or some other financial... [26 May 2004]

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