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Following Young Indiana Jones: International Travel with Kids (Part II)

Posted by: ID Guardian in: ● August 9, 2010

Last week, we reviewed a checklist of items needed to cover with kids (from toddlers to teens) before traveling internationally. In these blogposts, ID Guardian offers a series of checklists for when your kids fly and travel internationally. So far, we have run down the checklist for how to prepare for the trip. Now comes [...]

Weekly News Wrap-Up for 11 June 2010

Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● June 11, 2010

iPad owners targeted by hackers It was just a few weeks ago that security experts announced the first ever virus targeted at an Apple iPad, only to admit very quickly that it wasn’t really targeted at the iPad but iPad owners. There’s always a time lag between the launch of an exciting new product and [...]

A Big Score in the Fight Against Identity Theft

Posted by: Anne Wallace in: ● May 17, 2010

This is National Police Week, an opportunity to acknowledge the sacrifice law enforcement officers and their families make on our behalf.  The financial services companies that belong to ITAC, the Identity Theft Assistance Center, are especially grateful. We know it’s a difficult and dangerous job. Our members work with law enforcement everyday to keep you [...]

Be Safe While Traveling

Posted by: Matt Sarrel in: ● February 8, 2010

Identity theft is not merely something that happens on the Internet. You can lose your identity in real world cons, scams, and outright theft also, but we tend to think of it as an online crime because that’s what we see most often in the United States. An interesting fact is that the money stolen [...]

The Tax Man Cometh (and identity thieves are not far behind)

Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● January 26, 2010

Is it just me or does it feel like tax time was not that long ago? The taxing season is upon us again and one group of citizens is just giddy with excitement. No, not tax preparers. For identity thieves, tax time is one of the best and busiest times of the year as they [...]

Welcome to the IDGuardian Podcast. You can download and enjoy these audio and video columns either: Through the blog via the media player found in this blogpost Through a manual download by clicking on the “Download” link By subscribing through iTunes This episode features Neal O’Farrell, a nationally recognized expert on cybercrime and identity theft. [...]

 

Identity Theft: An International Conspiracy

Posted by: Matt Sarrel in: ● September 28, 2009

One of the reasons it has been difficult for the law enforcement community in the USA to get the problem of identity theft under control is that the problem extends well beyond our borders.  The common misperception that Internet malfeasance is perpetrated by 15 year old boys with nothing better to do after school could [...]


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