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Computer security expert says industry has failed to protect users - and now the chickens could be coming home to roost It seems barely a week goes by without some serious security breach online, a case of identity theft or a huge hacking attack. According to one security expert, though, we’ve barely scratched the surface. In a talk at the O’Reilly Emerging Technology conference in San Jose this afternoon, Alex Stamos – a co-founder of security group iSEC Partners - said that we should start

In today’s era of online commerce and identity theft, password protection is no longer adequate to guard your financial assets. Your personal details are constantly at risk from phishing, keyloggers, and Trojan attacks. Even if you are sure you are safe and think you won’t fall the victim to a phishing attempt, think again.

Colulmbia (WLTX) - During these tough economic times, the last thing that you need is someone stealing from you but identity theft is up in the Midlands and across the state.

The United States Postal Service held its annual National Consumer Protection Day at the North Brunswick Senior Center on Friday. The goal of this seminar was to help community members avoid identity theft and counterfeit schemes in today’s economy. The guest speakers provided an outlet for questions, concerns and future guidance in dealing with such crimes.

Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert What a nasty headline for an article. From ABCnews.com the journalist roasts IT professionals on a spit. And the comments were all inspiring. As the recession rears its ugly head, disgruntled ex employees are in the best position to drop a bomb in the companies network or suck all the data out [...]