Today was supposed to mark the long awaited enforcement deadline of the Red Flags Rule. However, last Friday, for the fifth time in two years, it was postponed again. The…
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Copy Machines, a Security Risk?
As Armen Keteyian (CBS) first reported, many copy machines store an electronic image of what you’re scanning, putting your identify at risk. Following up on this revealing investigation, the government is…
BAN launches e-stewards initiative
The Basel Action Network (BAN) today launched its long-awaited, highly-touted e-Stewards Initiative, announcing the first three procesors to be fully certified under its e-Stewards Standard as well as listing businesses…
Fighting fraud with the Red Flags Rule: “a how-to guide for business”
As many as nine million Americans have their identities stolen each year. Identity thieves may drain their accounts, damage their credit, and even endanger their medical treatment. The cost to…