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More Than 160 Technology Companies Will Debut Their Consumer Technology Innovations
Dec 23, 2014More than 160 technology companies based in the Midwestern region of the United States (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin) will debut their consumer ...
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More Than 190 Technology Companies Will Debut Their Consumer Technology Innovations
Dec 23, 2014More than 190 technology companies based in the Southern region of the United States (Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, ...
Tags: 2015 CES, Game-Changing Technologies, Consumer Electronics
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More Than 840 Technology Companies Based in The Western Region of The United States
Dec 23, 2014More than 840 technology companies based in the Western region of the United States (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming) will debut their consumer ...
Tags: 2015 CES, Innovations, Consumer Electronics
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More Than 325 Technology Companies Based in The Northeastern Region of The United States
Dec 23, 2014More than 325 technology companies based in the Northeastern region of the United States (Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Maine, Rhode Island, New York, Massachusetts, Vermont and Pennsylvania) will debut their consumer technology ...
Tags: 2015 CES, consumer technology innovations, Consumer Electronics
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Liberty Reserve Was Intentionally Created and Structured to Facilitate Criminal Activity
May 28, 2013The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted online payment processor Liberty Reserve for laundering $6 billion in a series of global transactions, which the agency charges may be the largest international money laundering prosecution in ...
Tags: DOJ, Liberty Reserve
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The Chance of Infection by Malware From Counterfeit Software Is Three in 10 for Businesses
Mar 7, 2013The chance of infection by malware from counterfeit software is three in 10 for businesses, and one in three for consumers, according to a new study commissioned by Microsoft and conducted by research firm IDC. Police prevented from ...
Tags: malware, counterfeit software, Microsoft
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Pay Attention to Data Breach Letter and Protect Yourself From Identity Fraud
Mar 5, 2013Skeptical consumers, take heed: If you receive a notice that your personal data has been breached, pay attention and take free self-help steps to protect yourself from identity fraud. Data-breach notifications have become an increasingly ...
Tags: Data-breach, identity fraud, security
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U.S. Consumers Experienced The Highest Level of Identity Theft in Three Years in 2012
Feb 25, 2013U.S. consumers experienced the highest level of identity theft in three years in 2012, although much of the fraud losses were absorbed by banks and merchants, according to a new survey. Incidents of identity fraud affected 5.26 percent of ...
Tags: identity theft, US, identity victims
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U.S.Officials Today Struck at Six Long-Running Scams
Dec 31, 2012Computerworld-U.S.officials today struck at six long-running scams,freezing assets of 14 companies charged with bilking consumers by posing as tech support from Microsoft,Symantec and others. In a press conference,the Federal Trade ...
Tags: U.S.officials, FTC, tech support
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ICO Imposed 175,000 on NHS Trust in Torquay
Dec 18, 2012The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has imposed a monetary penalty of 175,000 on an NHS Trust in Torquay after the sensitive details of over 1,000 employees were published accidentally on the Trust’s website. Staff at ...
Tags: ICO, penalty, Torbay Care Trust, website safety
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The New Site Was Launched on 19 November to Replace The Jobcentre Plus Website
Dec 7, 2012Hackers have been able to exploit security flaws in a new government jobs website to steal personal information about job applicants. The Universal Jobmatch website has been described as a"scammer's paradise"in a Channel 4 News ...
Tags: Hackers, security flaws, Jobmatch website, online accounts
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NHS Had Published "Sensitive Details" of Over 1,000 Employees
Aug 7, 2012The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has fined Torbay Care Trust (TCT) £175,000 for a data breach it said was "entirely avoidable". The Trust, based in Devon, had published "sensitive details" of over 1,000 employees on its ...
