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Identity Theft
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ALSO CALLED: Security Breach, Data Theft, Data Breaches, Data Breach, and Data Security Breaches
DEFINITION: Identity theft is a crime in which an imposter obtains key pieces of personal information, such as Social Security or driver's license numbers, in order to impersonate someone else. The information can be used to obtain credit, merchandise, and services in the name of the victim, or to provide the thief
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Manage, Identify and Preserve Your Electronic Evidence
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Electronic information is both ubiquitous and essential to the operation of businesses and government agencies alike. Read this paper to learn more about how to protect your organization and to manage, identify and preserve your electronic evidence.
Posted: 21 Aug 2008 | Published: 15 Aug 2008
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Three Keys to Info Security Under Basel II
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Basel II is an international banking standard created by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. Tripwire, can easily help financial institutions meet requirements for Basel II compliance, and gain the business benefits of increased data security.
Posted: 13 Aug 2008 | Published: 13 Aug 2008
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Perspectives: Call in the Feds
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A national data protection law would help curtail identity theft and could boost international relations.
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Federation Products 2008
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The identity federation market enjoys an exceptional supply of products. With well over a dozen products available to enterprise customers, most architects have more choices than time will allow for evaluation. This abundance of products is partly...
Posted: 18 Jul 2008 | Published: 02 Jan 2008
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Iovation ReputationManager™ - Online Fraud & Abuse Management
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Iovation's ReputationManager is solution that combines device identification and reputation management to protect online businesses against fraud and abuse. ReputationManager exposes cybercriminals and abusers so they can no longer hide.
Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Iovation AccessManager - Strong Multi-Factor Authentication & User Account Control
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Iovation's AccessManager allows online businesses to exceed internal and regulatory online security requirements. Its identification and reputation management identify Internet-enabled devices while protecting the identity and privacy of the customer.
Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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How to Protect Your Critical Resources with Identity-based Access Control
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Iovation ReputationManager is a forensic fraud management solution that provides financial institutions a new device for screening online customer transactions. This solution offers operational efficiency and scalability for profit optimization.
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The Rise of Storage-as-a-Service
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The Storage-as-a-Service approach spearheaded by Iron Mountain Digital, supports online data protection and recovery, digital records management, and information destruction.
Posted: 17 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Headache Vs. Hassle-free: How Technology Can Ease the Burden of Regulatory Compliance
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This white paper will review some of the key pain points associated with selected regulations, and explore how technology can help to lessen this burden.
Posted: 20 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
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Two-Factor Authentication: The Right way to Prove Identity and Establish Trust
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This paper examines the need for stronger security for today's online business transactions. It explains the advantages of two-factor authentication identity, and provides information to help you build a case for a security solution implementation.
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IDENTITY THEFT DEFINITION (continued): … with false credentials. In addition to running up debt, an imposter might provide false identification to police, creating a criminal record or leaving outstanding arrest warrants for the person whose identity has been stolen. Identity theft is categorized in two ways: true name and account takeover. True name identity theft means that the thief uses personal information to open new accounts. The thief might open a new credit card account, establish cellular phone service, or open a new checking …
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