Identity theft

Mapping, and Sharing the Consumer Genome What if there was a way to know everything possible about a total stranger one never met before. Are people privacy now at risk, who can be trusted, or even more important, is this true. In the article “Mapping, and Sharing the Consumer Genome”, author Natasha Singer answers the questions and tells who and why someone would want to know so much about people in a few negative and strong tones. Author Singer’s meaningful purpose to make people aware was…

Interesting End From the author of the novel “Personal Days”, Ed Park conveys the bizarre ways that a human being can integrate words, letters, and even symbols, in order to maintain or upgrade his privacy and security on his devices and accounts as much as possible with the help of his sixth sense leaving the deciphering particularly impossible for any other human being. The short story comes to a more interesting ending where all those clever tricks and techniques, and the energies used in it…

3 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Locksmiths Before you find yourself locked out of your home, office or car or otherwise need to quickly find someone to help with your locks and keys in an emergency, do your research about locksmiths. Following are answers to the three most frequently asked questions about locksmiths. Most Frequently Asked Question 1 Question: What does a locksmith do? Answer: Locksmiths are expert technicians who are skilled in working with locks and keys. This…

You vs. Social Engineering Technology has come a long way since its birth. Nowadays, we have the internet, cell phones, social media, YouTube, Netflix, and many more technological innovations. However, even with all these technological innovations, keep in mind that your security is more vulnerable than ever. Security is a major issue and plays a massive role in our everyday lives. A few examples are locking your car, using your email and accessing your banks ATM. These all have security…

Today’s internet has become an integral part of our daily lives. It changed the world in so many positive ways, but it has also a negative side to it. The negative issues that we are facing today with internet are our online privacy and data breaches. Recently, many people were divided in terms of their strong views about the importance of privacy and the exchange “between security needs and personal privacy” (Rainie & Maniam, 2016) as millions of Americans were also affected by online threats…

White collar crime can be described as illegal acts, performed by educated people, for personal or organizational gain resulting from deception (Ferrell, Fraedrich, & Ferrell, 2013). With the growth in technology and globalization, individuals often discover loop holes in order to achieve internet fraud, credit card fraud, and healthcare fraud, in addition to insider trading. In addition, good people can be influenced into making bad decisions by following leaders within their organization.…

The computer may however be target for unlawful acts in the following cases- unauthorized access to computers / computer systems / computer networks, theft of information contained in the electronic form, e-mail bombing, data diddling, salami attacks, logic bombs, Trojan attacks, internet time thefts, web jacking, theft of computer system, physically damaging the computer…

The second step is Content of Audit Records. An audit record content must include (i) date and time of the event, (ii) the component of the information system where the even occurred, (iii) type of event, (iv) subject identity and (v) the outcome of the event. The third step is audit monitoring, analysis and reporting. Our team recommends regularly reviews/analyzes audit records in order to identify as well as investigate inappropriate, suspicious or unusual activities…

David Meyers Principles of PR Kenna Griffin Case study 4 – Equifax 15 September 2017 Equifax, a consumer credit reporting agency had its security breached. This issue is affecting individuals all over the world. Personal information of people has been accessed by cyber criminals who hacked into the database of the organization. It is known as one of the worst hacks ever due to its range and the information that was exposed to the public. Equifax have been called out by the public for a scarce…

Is There a Right Password Years ago people use to worry about their homes been burglarized or getting robbed in the store by pick pockets, but, today that is not the case. With the rapid growth of technology every day, cybercrime has taken over from pick pockets and burglars. “crimes conducted via the internet or some other computer” (Evans, Kendall and Poatsy). With all the dilemmas that the society has to deal with, creating a secure password to protect our personal information from cyber…