Just last month I blogged about the new Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2008. It covers extortion. I’m interested to see if it gets used for the latest extortion attempt…
Archive for November, 2008
Cybercriminals Threaten To Post Millions Of PII Records For Express Scripts Customers
Friday, November 7th, 2008State of New York Issues Guide For Protecting PII
Thursday, November 6th, 2008The State of New York just released a general guide to the protection of personally identifiable information (PII)…
A Couple More Voting Problems
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008Email “Hack” Tells University Students & Staff That U.S. President Vote Is “Tomorrow”
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008Here’s another email incident example to add to your files…
Vote! Vote! Vote!
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008Today, at long last, the marathon of a presidential election race is finally almost over. Today…finally…the finally final votes are made for U.S. president. Did I mention finally? The race has been going on for two years here in Iowa.
I voted absentee ballot around 3 – 4 weeks ago; I’m so glad I don’t need to deal with the long lines. But it is *GOOD* for once to see those long lines! More people need to get involved with voting.
Here are a few interesting headlines about voting related (directly or indirectly) with security and/or privacy…
New Examiner Instructions From The OTS For Red Flags Rule Enforcement
Monday, November 3rd, 2008Organizations that are covered by regulations will do themselves a free compliance favor by reading…and knowing…what the examiners will be looking for when they visit to do their compliance audits.
