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Smart Cards Compromised

Friday, October 10th, 2008 Posted in Business, Technology and Science | No Comments »

The basic intent of smart card technology was to provide security. The smart card was to be a personal identifier. It allowed security clearance, such as access to ... Read more..

Ford Offers Technology to Control Speed

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in Business, Health, Opinion, Technology and Science | No Comments »

It is easy for parents to locate an automobile through GPS technology. Now, the 2010 Ford Focus will offer parents the technology to limit the top speed of the ... Read more..

Surveillance Through Skype

Friday, October 3rd, 2008 Posted in Health, Politics and Government, Technology and Science | No Comments »

The Chinese version of Skype may be used as a surveillance tool to monitor text exchanges: Read more..

HSE Delay Places Staff at Further Risk

Friday, October 3rd, 2008 Posted in Business, Opinion, Politics and Government, Technology and Science | No Comments »

Staff details are on a stolen Health and Safety Executive (HSE) laptop. It exposes thousands of staff members to the risk of identity theft: Read more..

Governor Palin Supports Privacy

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 Posted in Opinion, Politics and Government | 1 Comment »

Perhaps it is unsettling sitting across from Katie Couric and answering her questions. Ms Couric seems pleasant enough. Nevertheless, Ms Couric presents an interview with Governor Sarah Palin ... Read more..

Identity Theft Legislation Enacted

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 Posted in Business, Opinion, Politics and Government | No Comments »

There is a new federal law enacted to address the consequences of an identity theft: Read more..

Medicare Cards Present Identity Theft Risk

Sunday, September 28th, 2008 Posted in Health, Opinion, Politics and Government | No Comments »

The Medicare card allows access to medical services. However, this identifier also presents a danger for identity theft. The reason is that the Social Security number is on ... Read more..

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