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Identification Security
Why We Need Secure Identification
…t forth their chilling scheme to require all Americans to carry a 21st Century version of the Social Security Card. The national identification card will be embedded with biometric data detectable by …
National Identity Card Focuses on US Workers & Immigrants
…There are too many forms of identification floating around right now that lack standards and overall security. The Social Security card is currently our national identification card that’s not suppose…
Britain Scrapping National Identification Card
…ication process once and for all with the REAL ID Act, which will likely be squashed under Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, who has proposed a repeal of the act. This is due to the amoun…
National Strategy for Online Identification
…dentities in Cyberspace is a document released to the public for comment. The Department of Homeland Security has posted the draft at www.nstic.ideascale.com, and will be collecting comments from any …
Your identity is an illusion
…irculating from state to state, plus another 14,000 birth certificates and 49 versions of the Social Security card. We use “for profit” third party information brokers and the lowly vital statistics a…
Identity Theft Expert and Speaker on Personal Security: News Media Chronicles Robert Siciliano’s Disagreement with Policymakers on REAL ID Act
(BOSTON, Mass. – April 14, 2008 – IDTheftSecurity.com) Even as news that data breaches from just the first quarter of 2008 compromised the security of more than 8 million unique data, pol…
Javelin Study Shows Increased Credit Card Fraud Risk
…Strategy and Research survey in which Javelin analyzed 23 of the biggest credit card issuers’ online security practices. When companies were graded on a 100-point scale, the average result was just 59…
Banking Security Guidelines Go Into Effect in January 2012
…us reasons: they have hundreds of thousands of dollars, if not a few million, in the bank, but their security is often no more effective than that of an average American household. The Federal Financi…
How Much for a Fake I.D.?
passports from state to state, plus another 14,000 birth certificates and 49 versions of the Social Security card. These are paper and plastic documents that can be recreated with a PC, scanner, prin…
FFIEC Mandates “System Of Layered Security” to Combat Fraud
…ome January 2012, any lagging financial institutions will be required to significantly upgrade their security protocol. Since any existing form of authentication can be compromised, the FFIEC recommen…
The FFIEC Wants You to Know…
… awareness and education. At some level, you may be aware that financial institutions have a layered security approach in place. Those layers include multi-authentication, which may mean requiring use…
Police, DA Investigators Conduct Fake ID Sting
…posing as customers were able to obtain IDs using real and fictitious names. They confiscated Social Security cards and ID cards from Texas and other states.” OMG! “including two operated out of…
Watch Out For Caller ID Spoofing
…nline and search out a legitimate number and call to confirm the details. Robert Siciliano personal security expert to Home Security Source discussing Identity Theft and Home Security on TBS Movie an…
Lawmakers Push To Shield Last 4 Social Security Numbers
Most of us have become accustomed to giving out the last four digits of our Social Security numbers. But this customary request is becoming increasingly problematic, and two Rhode Island lawmakers ar…