FTC rules take aim at debt-relief industry – Washington Post
Washington PostFTC rules take aim at debt-relief industryWashington PostFederal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz, accompanied by Vice President Biden, says debt settlement companies used “a business model based on deceit” …FTC Unveils Law Banning Up-Front Fees From Some Debt-Relief CompaniesWall Street JournalFTC Restricts Debt Settlement IndustryThe Washington IndependentFTC Bans Advance Fees at Debt Relief CompaniesBaltimore Sun (blog)Bloomberg -PR Newswire (press release) -Plain Dealerall 214 news articles »

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FTC Probes Facebook’s EPIC Privacy Fail – Mediapost.com
Marketing Pilgrim (blog)FTC Probes Facebook’s EPIC Privacy FailMediapost.comA privacy watchdog’s criticisms of Facebook appear to have captured the attention of the Federal Trade Commission. …Online privacy, is it still a necessity?Siliconindia.comFacebook: What privacy?Manila Standard TodayPrivacy is not deadComputerWeekly.com (blog)ReadWriteWeb (blog) -InjuryBoard.com (blog)all 13 news articles »

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Apple’s misleads on iPad Flash capabilities, draws FTC complaint – IntoMobile (blog)
Globe and MailApple’s misleads on iPad Flash capabilities, draws FTC complaintIntoMobile (blog)Apple has been flaunting the iPad all over the web recently, but as web designer Paul Threatt (a damn cool surname) pointed out to the FTC, it’s been …Apple’s iPad marketing sparks complaint to FTCComputerworldApple Video Shows iPad Flash Support, But Don’t Believe ItWired Newsall 1,967 news articles »

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Creditors ordered to devise plan to fight I.D. Theft – Chicago Tribune
Creditors ordered to devise plan to fight I.D. TheftChicago TribuneStarting Tuesday, businesses that extend credit to customers will have to develop a written plan to try to prevent Identity Theft. …Small businesses could get exemption under Thune billRapid City Journalall 2 news articles »

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News@10: Google Wi-Fi data, data loss %26 ‘Selfish, Unkind, Elitist’ iPad Owners – ITProPortal
News@10: Google Wi-Fi data, data loss %26 ‘Selfish, Unkind, Elitist’ iPad OwnersITProPortalOrganised crime was responsible for 85 per cent of total data loss in 2009. The Verizon data Breach Investigations 2010 report was based on statistics …and more »

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Hacker to Plead Guilty in Major Ident. – Washington Post
The AgeHacker to Plead Guilty in Major Identity Theft CaseWashington Post28 — A computer hacker accused of masterminding one of the largest cases of Identity Theft in US history agreed Friday to plead guilty and serve up to 25 …Hacker in US Identity Theft case to plead guiltyReutersMan charged in record ID Theft case in plea talksThe Associated PressFlorida man to plead guilty to credit-card data TheftCNNUnited Press International -The BLT: Blog of Legal Times -The Associated Pressall 374 news articles »

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New SharePoint bug opens corporations to data loss risk – SC Magazine US
New SharePoint bug opens corporations to data loss riskSC Magazine USA successful exploit could yield attackers credentials or, worse, sensitive data residing within SharePoint. Microsoft was forced to respond because of …and more »

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Councils slammed after children’s data lost on stolen kit – ComputerworldUK
Councils slammed after children’s data lost on stolen kitComputerworldUKSeparately, on Monday, Barnet Council in London wrote to parents in the borough alerting them to a burglary that had resulted in the loss of sensitive data …ICO Slams Council For data loss, Prepares For FineseWEEK Europe UKInsurance group promises to improve data securityZyckoFirms urged to prioritise business data securityMarket Scan (blog)ComputerWeekly.com -NetworkWorld.com -eGov monitorall 26 news articles »

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ID Theft is topic of Coffee with the Commander Wednesday – Long Beach Press-Telegram
ID Theft is topic of Coffee with the Commander WednesdayLong Beach Press-Telegram… legally in season, and the next Coffee with the Commander event Wednesday will discuss ways to avoid the bait of online and other Identity-Theft scams. …and more »

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Phoenix business target of Identity Theft raid – BusinessWeek
Phoenix business target of Identity Theft raidBusinessWeekMaricopa County sheriff’s deputies are searching for 25 workers suspected of Identity Theft and fraud at a south Phoenix business. …and more »

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