Below is a report from the Smart Card Alliance on Medical Identity Theft. While the info is staggering the walk away points for me is the migration to PHRs, EHRs and HIEs. Security has to start at the very beginning and that is where a secure token and password...
Dovell Bonnett of Access Smart and ID Protection Expert interviews Nancy Heaton of Fellowes Did you know that The Far and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA) requires secure disposal of documents that contains a customer’s or employee’s personal...
I recently received an email that looked like Microsoft was doing a campaign on its 25-year anniversary of Excel. If I would submit an article of my best Excel story, according to the email, I could win an X-Box. My first thought was, “Has it really been...
The simple answer? Hacking won’t stop. To paraphrase Willie Sutton, bank robber, “That’s where the money is.” PBS, Sony, Lockheed, Amazon, IMF, US Senate, etc., all announced in 2011 that their systems were hacked. Security...
In the ComputerWorld article “Judge rules against trial in lawsuit by victim of $588K cyber heist” by Jaikumar Vijayan about the lawsuit between Patco and Ocean Bank there were no winners here. There were mistakes done on both sides and lack of...