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News F is for Federated identity F is for Federated identity F is for Federated identity F is for Federated... [14 Nov 2006]
Security 2007: Data theft still the one to watch
News F is for Federated identity A MessageLabs advisory warned: "2007 will see VoIP become a prime target for phishing attacks whereby spoof phone calls are made to victims to extract their credit card... [04 Jan 2007]
The A to Z of ID cards
News It is now full steam ahead for the government's controversial identity card plans. Since clearing the last parliamentary hurdle back in March, the government has set up a new agency to oversee the implementation of the... [04 May 2006]
The A to Z of biometrics
News Biometric identity systems, until a few years ago the stuff of science fiction, are now hitting the big time in the real world. This will include fingerprint, iris and facial biometrics which will be stored in a giant... [20 Jul 2006]
Using Database Principles to Optimize SAS Format Construction From Tabular Data
White Paper An identity is established between a mathematic "Function" and database theory's "First normal form" required for format construction. While formats are more efficient than standard lookup tables for retrieving target... [27 Dec 2006]
Lost Revenue CDs 'worth £1.5bn to criminals'
News F is for Federated identity Liberal Democrat acting leader Vince Cable, speaking in the House of Commons, said a single stolen identity is worth £60 on the black market. The two lost HM... [29 Nov 2007]
OpenID at risk due to DNS flaw, claims researcher
News A fundamental issue affects the OpenID authentication system, due to its reliance on the Domain Name System, a Sun identity-technology specialist has warned. Robin Wilton, a corporate architect for federated... [14 Aug 2008]
Security experts criticise Phorm
News F is for Federated identity Security experts have criticised targeted-ad company Phorm, claiming the nature of its infrastructure could increase the likelihood of successful denial-of-service attacks... [18 Apr 2008]
ICO: HMRC breach - where were the tech safeguards?
News F is for Federated identity You can dissolve identity from a string of data and make that data anonymous. The government is currently in the process of implementing other database... [23 Nov 2007]
Stolen ePassports 'worth £20m' on black market
News F is for Federated identity But an Identity and Passport Service spokesman said: "Our high tech security features mean that these passports are unusable. A van carrying about 3,000 blank... [29 Jul 2008]
Bot attacks target those looking for romance
News F is for Federated identity PC Tools senior malware analyst, Sergei Shevchenko, said in a statement: "As a tool that can be used by hackers to conduct identity fraud, CyberLover... [10 Dec 2007]
Gov't not trusted with public data
News F is for Federated identity The latest security concerns follow worries over the security of public database schemes such as the National Identity Register for the ID cards scheme and... [14 Dec 2007]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News F is for Federated identity Paris-based computer security firm Intego said late last week it had released the first antivirus software for Apple's iPhone handset. The company said the latest version of... [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News F is for Federated identity These chip and PIN devices do not prevent all identity theft - hackers can still steal screenshots of what you are doing on your PC, and find out information... [18 Jul 2008]
Worried customers force data safety rethink
News F is for Federated identity Its head of technology and security risk services Richard Brown said this is the result of growing consumer concern and awareness, because identity theft,... [14 Nov 2006]
