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  • Check Point Software Technologies Reports Record 2011 Second Quarter Financial Results Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:22PMREDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 18, 2011) - Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. ( NASDAQ : CHKP )
  • SBS becomes special malware-casting service: everyone next? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:19AMPredictions that 2011 would be the year of malware and cybercrime have certainly panned out, with the website of Australia’s SBS TV network the latest to suffer hacker infiltration.
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  • Office of Justice Programs Weekly News Brief Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:07AMContact: Office of Justice Programs, +1-202-307-0703
  • Maine man indicted on cyberstalking, ID theft Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:27PMA 41-year-old Biddeford man who allegedly used the Internet to stalk his ex-girlfriend even after she changed her name and moved from Maine to Louisiana has been indicted on federal cyberstalking and identity theft charges.
  • Sony Extends Offer For Identity Theft Protection Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:08PMAfter the PSN shutdown, Sony offered a free year of identity theft protection to all PSN users via AllClear ID Plus. While the rest of the Welcome Back package has expired, the company is extending the identity theft protection offer until July 31st. Make sure to sign up here this month if you want to take them up on the offer. Source: Playstation Blog
  • ID card, visa services to be unified Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 10:02PMAbu Dhabi By the end of this year, registration procedures for Emirates ID Emirates ID cards will be linked with residence visa issuing and renewal formalities across the UAE, a top official confirmed in the capital yesterday.
  • WellPoint to pay $100K for potential security breach Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 11:35AMIndianapolis-based WellPoint has been ordered to pay up after taking months to tell 32,000 Hoosiers about a potential security breach. Indianapolis-based WellPoint has been ordered to pay up after taking months to tell 32,000 Hoosiers about a potential security breach.
  • Foster Care Children Get Help With ID Theft Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:36AMOn July 1, several new laws will go into effect in Colorado including a bill that calls for more protection for children in foster care against identity theft. This new law makes Colorado one of the few states taking a proactive approach to the growing national problem of identity theft among wards of the state.
  • Apple Knows Who Stole Your iPod Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 6:51PMOne Monday morning last month, I found that my car, parked on Third Avenue in Hillcrest, had been broken into and my $400 video iPod was gone. After filing a police incident report, I called 800-MY-APPLE to report the theft.
  • BC-ID--Idaho News Digest at 4:45 pm, ID Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:04PMThe supervisor in the Boise bureau is Todd Dvorak. The bureau can be reached at (208) 343-1894. The West Regional Desk can be reached at (602) 417-2400.
  • ID Watchdog Announces Agreement With LastPass Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:16PMDENVER, June 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ID Watchdog, Inc. (TSXV:IDW) (OTC:IDWAF), a leading provider of consumer-facing identity theft monitoring and resolution services, announced it has signed a product development and distribution agreement with the mutli-award winning password management solution, LastPass. ID Watchdog and LastPass will be working together to integrate their products in order ...
  • Serena out at Wimbledon, beaten in 4th round Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 9:07AMDefending champion Serena Williams was eliminated Monday by Marion Bartoli in the fourth round of Wimbledon.    
  • As Vancouver recovers, focus shifts to laying charges Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:34AMVancouver police are preparing to lay their first charges in connection with the riot that damaged an estimated 50 downtown buildings after the Stanley Cup final.
  • Computer Heisted? Act Fast to Prevent ID Theft Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 8:06AMHaving your paper records and computers stolen is an identity nightmare and you better act fast. 
  • Agnitum Introduces New Outpost 7.5 - Performance Edition Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 7:00AMOutpost 7.5 - Performance Edition challenges established notions of fast and lightweight with 2-5x performance increase
  • Targeted Attack Highlights Risks of Using Webmail at Work Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 5:40AMWebmail provides users the convenience of opening their email accounts from any place where Internet access is available. While most companies promote the use of email clients, employers generally all
  • When her data was exposed, Kennedale woman cried foul -- and the state listened Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:43PMGovernments are often to blame when records are lost through breaches.
  • Sony details UK PlayStation Network “Welcome Back” deal plus fraud protection Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 12:41AMSony has detailed its Welcome Back program to UK users of the PlayStation Network, sending out emails to subscribers explaining what fraud protection and other aspects they’ll receive. The European scheme follows the US offering, consisting of both free access to services, some downloadable games and a year’s subscription to an anti-fraud service. In the UK, the [...]
  • Lehigh Daily Police Log for June 10-13 Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 9:02AMThe police blotter contains public information obtained from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and the Lee County Jail booking log. Arrests made are suspicions of crime(s) committed. All persons are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
  • Ceelox Press Release - Ceelox Provides Solution to Thwart Recent Rash of Cybercriminals Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 5:30AMCeelox, Inc., , , in response to the large rash of cybercrimes, offers a secure alternative to eliminate theft and user fraud.  Ceelox ID Online⢠incorporates two factor identity authentication utilizing biometrics.  This patent pending solution can be implemented as stand alone protection and can be coupled with existing, hack ridden, solutions utilizing tokens or the typical username and ...
  • Rep. Bono Mack Eyes Better Protection For Consumers Against ID Theft Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 6:26PMCongresswoman Bono Mack says recent hackings hilight the need for better consumer safeguards.
  • Congresswoman Searches For Better Protection Against ID Theft Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 6:26PMRep. Mary Bono Mack, R-Palm Springs, says recent hackings into computer giants highlight the need for better consumer safeguards.
  • Citibank information cracked, 200,000 credit numbers taken Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 5:02PMCitigroup Inc. has become the latest victim in a string of high-profile data thefts by hackers targeting some of the world’s best-known companies.
  • Hackers nab card data from 200,000 Citi customers Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 2:26PMCitigroup said it discovered that customer names, email addresses and account numbers were taken for about 1 percent of its credit card customers.
  • US Citi customers have account details hacked Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 10:25PMBanking giant Citigroup has become the latest multinational corporation to fall prey to hackers.
  • Watch for phishing, vishing, smishing and other scams Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 10:25PMThe Better Business Bureau has issued a top 10 scams list that looks not only at the biggest scams in 2010, but what to watch out for in 2011.
  • UNDERNEWS: June 9, 2011 Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 6:25PMWhen a group of 2,000 elderly British cruise ship passengers docked at Los Angeles for a short stop-off during a five-star cruise around America it was, in the words of one of them, more like arriving at Guantanamo Bay.
  • In latest attack, hackers steal Citibank credit card customer data Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 5:54PMIn latest attack, hackers steal Citibank credit card customer data
  • Police Blotter for June 8 edition Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 9:19PMThe police blotter contains public information obtained from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and the Lee County Jail booking log. Arrests made are suspicions of crime(s) committed. All persons are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.