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Identity-theft statistics look better, but you still don't want to be one
Posted on February 10th, 2011 No commentsThere's some good news and some bad news about identity theft. Shadowing the good news in the Javelin report were two not-so-good details. The average out-of-pocket expense for victims increased 63 percent from, $387 per incident in 2009 to $631 in 2010.
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Identity Theft Down 28% In 2010
Posted on February 10th, 2011 No commentsWhile overall rates are down, incidents involving friendly fraud as well as costs for consumers are on the rise, according to Javelin Strategy & Research.
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Corporate Breaches Increase Chances Of Consumer ID Theft, Study Says
Posted on November 5th, 2009 No commentsWhen their data is leaked by a business, individuals are four times more likely to suffer identity theft, Javelin study says
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Data Breach Danger: Study Shows It’s Real
Posted on October 29th, 2009 No commentsSo you received a data breach notification in the mail… no big deal, right? Not according to Javelin Strategy & Research’s latest report. read more
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Data breaches and identity fraud: what’s the connection?
Posted on October 21st, 2009 No commentsThree years of Javelin data suggest that individuals who recieve notifications that their data was breaches generally don’t think they are at higher risk. Three years of Javelin data also shows that those individuals really do have something to worry about. Data protection and fraud mitigation are complex topics, yet more-> they need not always be
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Is the Genie Out?
Posted on September 28th, 2009 No commentsBank Technology News- “I would go as far as to say that multi-factor authentication as defined under FFIEC, isn’t sufficient to meet the environment we’re in,” says Tom Wills, analyst at Javelin Strategy & Research.more-> That’s not what banks want to hear. Those that can’t afford to upgrade security are wondering what kind of software
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U.S. magnetic stripe credit cards on brink of extinction?
Posted on August 4th, 2009 No commentsCreditcards.com-In the United States, fraud and identity theft cost consumers $48 billion in 2008, according to a report from Javelin Strategy and Research, but the increase from 2007 was only 7 percent. In spite of a potential European ban on magnetic stripe cards, credit card issuers in the United States aren’t rushing to make a change.
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United Nations of Identity Management
Posted on July 31st, 2009 No commentsBank Technology News-“In America we have a bias at the top levels of management; there’s a notion that standardization is non-competitive,” says Tom Wills, senior analyst in charge of security and fraud practice for Javelin Strategy and Research, who says the tech-heavy focus of most federated ID efforts hasn’t helped. “These initiatives have had trouble
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PCI Council Releases Guidelines for Wireless Network Security
Posted on July 17th, 2009 No commentsDigital Transactions-“The new guidelines provide greater specificity about wireless network security, an area where there are known vulnerabilities that hackers have exploited, most famously in the TJX data breach,” Tom Wills, senior analyst of security for fraud and compliance at Javelin Strategy & Research, tells Digital Transactions News via e-mail.
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-22
Posted on May 22nd, 2009 No commentsSetting up our blogs to auto update and connect to the Twitterverse. Excited to explore and network. – RJ # RT @JavelinStrategy: Javelin “Point” of the Day: Latest survey data, online banking adoption still continues to grow.
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