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whitepaper Not that long ago some officials were declaring the war against spam all but won. The Federal Trade Commission as recently as December 2006 published a "State of spam" report, citing research indicating spam had leveled off or even dropped during...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper This can include personal information that can be used for the purpose of identity theft (the act of stealing the information) or fraud (using the information to commit fraud). Security 2.0 is not a new service or application.
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper In the wake of the 1928 stock market crash and the uncovering of widespread securities fraud, the U.S. Congress enacted the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Act seeks to protect investors from fraudulent or misleading claims in the securities...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper The Web is the new threat vector of choice for hackers and cybercriminals to distribute malware and perpetrate identity theft, financial fraud, and corporate espionage. This IDC paper outlines solutions for overall security effectiveness and...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper Thriftway Supermarkets wanted to provide top level customer service, reduce fraud in electronic payments and save on transaction fees. In May 2004, Thriftway Supermarkets became the first grocery retailer in the United States to install a payment...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), also known as the Kennedy-Kassebaum Act, was enacted by the US Congress in 1996 to enable better access to health insurance, reduce fraud and abuse, and lower the overall cost of...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper With more secure identities and transactions, businesses will be better able to retain customers and reduce their own risk of fraud. Organizations that deliver a secure experience to end users - regardless of whether they're partners, suppliers, or...
[16 May 2008]
whitepaper Organizations weighing Travel and Expenses (T&E) automation should look beyond the value of streamlining the process to solutions that include analytic and reporting features that enforce compliance controls and provide audit evidence while...
[15 May 2008]
whitepaper Today's cybercriminals create malicious code for the purpose of obtaining information that can be used for financial gain - i.e.identity theft or fraud. With a widening group of users tapping into corporate resources, the need to secure all...
[15 May 2008]
whitepaper Fraud and identity theft are on the rise. The Federal Trade Commission received more than 685,000 complaints of fraud and identity theft in 2005, totaling more than $680 million in stolen assets. The vast majority of these cases stemmed from data...
[13 May 2008]
whitepaper The standard comprises a set of directives for entities that handle credit cards, with the goal of reducing fraud. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) is a global standard governed by the major credit card companies.
[10 May 2008]
whitepaper As fraud and identity theft becomes more prevalent, businesses that record calls must adhere to the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards to prevent recorded transactions from becoming a target.
[09 May 2008]
whitepaper Despite the best efforts of organizations to protect customer data, consumer fraud and identity theft have hit new highs. During the last ten years there has been an explosion in the use of Internet-based commerce, as well as a drastic increase in...
[09 May 2008]
whitepaper The primary purpose of this standard is to protect credit card data by reducing fraud and theft. Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diner's Club, Discover, and JCB collaborated to create a new set of standards based on CISP (Cardholder Information...
[07 May 2008]
whitepaper This standard is a set of network security requirements agreed upon by five of the major credit card companies in an attempt to stem the growth of credit card fraud around the world and to give a common interpretation of what security is all about.
[06 May 2008]
whitepaper Password fatigue and online fraud is a growing problem that is shaking users' confidence in the safety and security of the Internet. InfoCard" is the code name for a new technology from Microsoft that helps address the problem of managing and...
[01 May 2008]
whitepaper Insurance Webinar Replay: Get the fraud out! Insurance fraud can be committed by policyholders, third-party claimants, service providers and employees, costing insurance companies billions of dollars a year.
[11 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This executive kit contains articles related to claims management, insurance fraud and case studies to help you better understand the threats facing your insurance company and innovative ways to solve these challenges.
[11 Apr 2008]
whitepaper This Forward View web show from IBM explains the high stakes of insurance fraud and provides technological solutions to preventing and dealing with these issues. It's imperative that insurance companies work proactively to minimize the cost...
[11 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Because viruses spread, hackers find it easier to compromise business computers, identity theft is better enabled and computer fraud is easier to perpetrate. Anti-virus technology fails to prevent computers from virus infections.
[11 Apr 2008]
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