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Virtual worlds open to malware and identity theft
Increasing use of virtual worlds as social and business platforms means that they are being increasingly targeted by criminals.
Helpdesks deluged by identity management problems
New survey finds that helpdesks spend nearly 40 per cent of time fixing password problems and setting up new users.
Week in Review: Foreigners - get your ID cards
As well as identity cards, Twitter and free laptops are the big stories this week.
Password problems lead to ID theft, report
Using the same password on different websites could cause users to become identity theft victims.
Job losses will lead to more e-crime recruitment
E-crime recruitment, the browser as the new operating system and identity theft goes social are the three top web security trends, according to a...
Thales wins first ID card contract
French firm Thales has signed a four-year contract worth over £18 million with the Identity and Passport Service.
Identity and access controls key in recession
Companies should look to access management to prevent internal fraud in a recession, Garter has said.
Weak passwords leave British open to cybercrime
Our tendency to use easy to remember passwords is making the job easy for identity thieves.
Oracle buys authentication firm Bharosa
Oracle adds identity fraud prevention company Bharosa to its security lineup.
IT pro admits to $1.1 million charity theft
A 27-year-old has admitted to stealing over $1.1 million from charities and nonprofits through an identity theft scam.
Alleged spam king Soloway charged with fraud
First man to be charged with aggravated identity theft under new US anti-spam laws.
Microsoft, Experian service targets ID fraud
Partnership launches proof-of-concept identity management service, to reduce the number of online identities consumers have to track and...
NHS knowledge base goes for single sign-on
Identity and access management roll out will consolidate multiple information sources, streamline access and provide platform for wider NHS...
British retailers can learn lessons from US identity hack
A senior US security executive has said retailers should not simply ‘plug holes’ from previous incidents, but instead get ahead of the problem.
Cyber criminals can make £14,500 per person
The people at the highest risk of identity theft are those who shop or bank online, says Get Safe Online report.
Identity theft prime concern, says survey
Personal and financial security issues worry UK citizens the most, according to a new Security Index report.
Criminal gangs placing moles in banks to steal data
An ISACA committee member has revealed that it is not just identity fraud which is a problem – the banking industry also has to watch out for its...
Banks failing to act on business ID theft
Legal experts raise concern over the lack of action from financial organisations to tackle online identity 'mimicking' of businesses by fraudsters.
Radisson hotel guests warned over US credit card hack
Another day, another identity theft - this time for a major hotel chain.
Garlik launches digital identity ranking
Ex-Egg team calculates the status of 45 million Britons' based on their digital footprint.
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