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Who goes there? Verifying identity online

We are all used to logging into networks where we have a unique identity, verified by the network server and associated with our account for other members of the network to see. Such an identity-based network system is useful ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Feb 17, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The high price of data breaches

As consumers, we transmit valuable personal information to the companies with which we do business. In doing so, we trust that information will remain secure. Over the past year, however, we have learned of a number of instances ...

Technology / Internet

created Nov 26, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Massive data theft leads investigators to India hackers, New York businessman

A massive data theft from the e-commerce company Digital River has led investigators to hackers in India and a 20-year-old in New York who allegedly tried to sell the information to a Colorado marketing firm for half a million ...

Technology / Other

created Jun 04, 2010 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 3

TD Ameritrade data theft settlement gets court OK

(AP) -- More than 6 million current and former customers of online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. will be able to benefit from the settlement of a class-action lawsuit filed over the theft of client contact information.

Technology / Internet

created May 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1