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Plan Ahead: How a Security Response Plan Can Help Your Business Expect the Unexpected

Published on December 1, 2009 By webmaster

Taking steps to protect personal information in your files and on your computer can go a long way toward preventing a security breach. Nevertheless, breaches can happen. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Share on technorati Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tweet [...]

Identity Theft Law: What Health Care Providers Need to Know

Published on November 30, 2009 By webmaster

Original article by Steven Toporoff As many as nine million Americans have their identities stolen each year. The crime takes many forms. But when identity theft involves health care, the consequences can be particularly severe. Medical identity theft happens when a person seeks health care using someone else’s name or insurance information. A survey conducted [...]

Take Stock: Conducting a Data Security Audit in Your Office

Published on November 28, 2009 By webmaster

It may mean one thing on TV, but to savvy business executives, “CSI” should stand for Carefully Secure Information. Every company has an obligation to its customers, affiliates, and employees to safeguard sensitive data. One step of the process is to “Take Stock” — conduct a CSI-style “forensic audit” of your information practices. Blog this! [...]

The “Red Flags” Rule: Are You Complying with New Requirements for Fighting Identity Theft?

Published on November 27, 2009 By webmaster

Original article by Tiffany George and Pavneet Singh The expression “red flag” signals “Danger: Be alert to problems ahead.” For millions of consumers every year, identity theft is more than a threat — it’s their reality. The economic, psychological, and emotional harm to victims can be devastating. But businesses often bear the biggest part of [...]

Protecting Personal Information: Five Steps for Business

Published on November 27, 2009 By Daniel Ihonvbere

Original article by Lesley Fair What’s in your file cabinet right now? Tax records? Payroll information? And what’s on your computer system? Financial data from your suppliers? Credit card numbers from your customers? To a busy marketer, those documents are an everyday part of doing business. But in the hands of an identity thief, they’re [...]