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Identity Theft (6)
Sean Trundy
Mar. 1, 2014 - What’s a Fake Identity Worth?
We have written much on the subject of the Modern Face of Identity Theft, and howtechnological advancement has changed the game for criminals...
Sean Trundy
Jan. 22, 2014 - Modern Identity Theft & the Technology to Stop It
Identity authentication is rapidly becoming an issue of great concern to the banking and other financial service industries. In 2012, more than 12...
Sean Trundy
Dec. 10, 2013 - Stolen Identity Tax Return Fraud
Sharp Spike in Fraudulent Tax Returns Reported by IRS
Sean Trundy
Oct 22, 2013 - Nuclear Power Plants & ID Authentication
Our nuclear plants have become like mini-fortresses following 9/11. Concerns over attacks on land or of targeted aircraft crashes led to the...
Sean Trundy
Oct 8, 2013 - Package of 9 Fake IDs leads to closure of "Silk Road"
FBI Seizes and Shuts-Down "Silk Road" a leading dark market website.
A Federal complaint revealed by the U.S. Attorney, Southern District of New...
Sean Trundy
Aug 14, 2013 - Identity Theft: The Fastest Growing Crime in America
According to FBI statistics Identity Theft is the nation's fastest growing crime. Identity theft and fraud involving stolen identities is also the...
Sean Trundy
June 25, 2013 - Biometrics: What are you all afraid of?
In early June this year, we conducted a survey of banking and financial professionals, asking whether it seems appropriate for banks to use...
Sean Trundy
Jun 11, 2013 - Most Bankers Believe in Biometric Authentication
In a survey of financial professionals conducted last month, FraudFighter discovered that a vast majority - 85% - of professionals in the financial...
Sean Trundy
May 6, 2013 - Identity Theft is the Most Significant Threat to Privacy
When you sign up for something online, whether it's a social media site, shopping platform or anything else, do you stop to consider your privacy...