Cyber Attacks and Cyber Distrust Drives Older Technologies. I recently commented in my LinkedIn Smartcard Group to a posting about why The USPS was promoting their “snail mail over email. Some commentors argued that promoting older technologies like the post...
The Miami IRS is reporting an overwhelming number of ID theft cases involving IRS refunds stolen. When hearing that IRS refunds stolen and the pain it is causing people then politicians will remember Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party Rallies as intimate picnic...
Who has the best password manager for online security? Online security is now more important with cyber attacks are on the rise in 2012. That is the prediction by many security experts. Individuals, industries and agencies are all trying to find safeguards that will...
The Smart Card Alliance offers platitudes but don’t identify the culprits! The Smart Card Alliance released their weak response to the recent Sykipot Tojan attack which hijacked the Department of Defense authentication smartcards. Unlike hypothetical attacks on...
Recently there was a story about the arrest of a former Obama campaign staffer who was caught in a scheme to impersonate Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz. It is unclear at this point whether the intention of Zach Edwards was to use Mr. Schultz’s personally...
Online shoe and apparel shop Zappos, now owned by Amazon, reported earlier this week that 24 million users names, e-mail addresses, billing and shipping addresses, phone numbers, and the last four digits of credit card numbers may have been illegally accessed. In...
