identity in comment and analysis
The Naked CIO: Identity crisis
Comment Yet today I freely exposed my own personal information about 10 times to various vendors and agencies without a single thought about whether they would protect my identity. Sharing this information is important,... [25 Feb 2008]
Leader: ID cards face identity crisis
Leader We've also seen the Home Office's claims about the cost of identity fraud (a key justification for the project) comprehensively debunked, while all the time the predicted cost of the project has continued to rise. [10 Jul 2006]
Editor's Blog: Another blow to identity fraudsters
Comment Campaigning journalism is an important part of silicon.com's identity, and so it is fantastic to see the government moving in the direction we've been advocating. There's a broader context to our campaign - it's about... [06 Feb 2008]
People are mugs over identity theft
Comment Identity theft is rife. But it will take a lot more than a little facial hair, a baseball cap or a hoodie to conceal one's identity from today's intrusive society. The Naked CIO:... [08 Apr 2008]
Identity theft: security threats get personal
Comment To steal someone's identity no longer requires forged birth certificates or smudged photographs in driver's licences but a smattering of technical knowledge. The amount of identity verification... [13 Nov 2000]
Editor's Blog: My Freecycle identity crisis
Comment So I decided to have a go at Freecycling it instead, which to my surprise threw up some interesting questions about online identity. And it's here it gets interesting because it's the point at which online... [01 Apr 2008]
Editor's blog: What your identity is worth
Comment I always thought the cliche 'like looking for a needle in a haystack' was in need of a 21st century makeover. After all, when was the last time you saw a haystack? And were you looking for a needle? And so it seems the lost child benefit... [05 Dec 2007]
Analysis: Security, compliance and CRM in one
Comment Identity management promises to secure corporate data, ease compliance and support customers. It is essential that someone takes responsibility for identity across the whole organisation. Unfortunately... [15 May 2006]
Opinion: Online security school now in session
Comment The UK government is set to launch a programme to teach consumers and small businesses how to avoid online fraud and identity theft. It's one of the most serious cases seen to date of identity fraud, a... [24 Oct 2005]
Leader: How are we still so bad at guarding our IDs?
Leader We've heard before how UK citizens are running the risk of identity theft by binning sensitive documents such as bank statements or other papers with personally identifying material. As such, this week has been declared... [16 Oct 2006]
ID tech tightens up compliance
Comment Organisations are using identity management systems to cut the risk of data security breaches. The Naked CIO: Identity crisis So organisations are turning to identity and access... [18 Mar 2008]
Devil's Advocate: Whose life is it anyway?
Comment Martin Brampton is Martin Brampton and doesn't want anyone else to steal his identity. But now there is talk of security flaws in the cards, such that one might be vulnerable to having one's identity... [11 Jun 2002]
Leader: Government should stay soft on ID cards
Leader Second time around the government is taking a much more low key - and believable - approach with its identity cards plan. Perhaps chastened by its performance in the General Election, the government has repositioned ID... [26 May 2005]
Simon Davies and Gus Hosein
AS Profile Simon Davies and Gus Hosein are on the Agenda Setters list this year by virtue of their work on the London School of Economics' Identity Project, the wide-ranging report into the cost and viability of a national ID card... [23 Sep 2005]
Leader: How to put out the fires of ID fraud
Leader It's the same thing with identity fraud - although here for fuel you have sensitive personal data, for oxygen you have the easy access to that information, and for heat - bad guys. A big part of the... [08 Oct 2007]
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