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Two Bogus Credit Repair Operations Settle FTC Charges
Posted on October 8th, 2009 No commentsTwo bogus credit repair companies and their principals settled Federal Trade Commission charges that they falsely claimed they could clean up consumers’ credit reports and collected up-front fees for their services, in violation of federal law.
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Fact Sheet 102 – Consumer Risk Test
Posted on September 24th, 2009 No commentsITRC Fact Sheet 102 – Consumer Risk Test Are the businesses you frequent exposing you to identity theft?
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Pyiw 2009
Posted on September 24th, 2009 No commentsThe ITRC is proud to support the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) and Council of Better Business Bureaus joint National Protect Your Identity Week (PYIW) October 17-24, 2009.
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Beware Of Utility Bill Phishing
Posted on September 15th, 2009 No commentsAttorney General Dustin McDaniel issued this consumer alert Monday to warn consumers about a new scam targeting utility customers, especially electric cooperative customers, in Arkansas. There are two variations of this scheme. First,…
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Fact Sheet 132 – Identity Theft Products
Posted on September 2nd, 2009 No commentsFact Sheet 132 – Identity Theft Products ITRC receives numerous inquiries from consumers regarding identity theft products available for purchase. While ITRC does not endorse any specific product, this document has been created to help consumers understand various products, their benefits and limitations, and what services each product should have to be helpful to the consumer.
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Massachusetts Data Protection Law Amended, Delayed – Again
Posted on August 20th, 2009 No commentsNew Rules Now Won’t Apply Until March 2010Once again, Massachusetts is delaying the compliance deadline for its toughest-in-the-nation data protection rules. The new effective date is March 1, 2010.
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El Camino Hospital launches HIE in Silicon Valley
Posted on August 19th, 2009 No commentsMedicity, Inc. announced Wednesday that El Camino Hospital has gone live in only 60 days with the first phase of a health information exchange forhealthcare providers in California’s Silicon Valley.
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Experts: More Heartland-Style Breaches Expected
Posted on August 19th, 2009 No commentsBank Info Security- “It’s always great to see the bad guys being hauled in, especially with a case this big, but it would be a mistake to assume that there aren’t other criminals out there with similar goals and skill sets,” says Tom Wills, Senior Analyst, Security & Fraud at Javelin Strategy and Research. Because
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More Delay, Changes for Mass. ID Theft Rules
Posted on August 19th, 2009 No commentsMassachusetts’ Office of Consumer Affairs & Business Regulations has once again delayed the effective date of its identity theft regulations and announced proposed changes to the rules that should make them more consistent with federal law and somewhat more palatable for smaller companies. Under the latest postponement, the proposed new rules …
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