The UK’s adoption of security technologies including chip & PIN has resulted in marked drops in credit and debit card fraud in the last four years and set an example other European countries should follow, analytics firm FICO has reported. View full post on Techworld.com security View full post on…
NM editorial: Shooting checks ‘send wrong message’
Albuquerque Journal There's no question that law enforcement officers have a difficult job in the best of times, and that when a man or woman in uniform pulls and uses his/her service weapon, it is not the best of times. For anyone involved. When Albuquerque Police Department officers are involved…
Gatekeeper: Apple’s answer to validity checks on OS X
Out of the blue, Apple just announced Mountain Lion, the next generation of its OS X operating system. By the time Mountain Lion ships sometime next summer, Apple says it will have lots of new features, some transported from its iOS environment of the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch world….
Doing background checks on witnesses
Author: PoliceOne Senior Editor Doug Wyllie I was attending a training seminar a couple of weeks ago, and someone raised what could be a pretty interesting idea to help an investigation matriculate to a prosecution. In essence (and I’m paraphrasing here), the advice he gave was this: “Do backgrounds on…
Doing background checks on witnesses
Author: PoliceOne Senior Editor Doug Wyllie I was attending a training seminar a couple of weeks ago, and someone raised what could be a pretty interesting idea to help an investigation matriculate to a prosecution. In essence (and I’m paraphrasing here), the advice he gave was this: “Do backgrounds on…
Terreton Woman Indicted For Cashing Phony Checks
A federal grand jury in Pocatello has indicted an eastern Idaho woman for passing phony checks worth more than $1,300 at a casino on the Fort Hall Reservation. View full post on computer virus prison – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Morning Security Brief: Securing Haj from Disease, Employee Credit Checks, Counterfeit Military Parts, and More
11/09/2011 – ►The Saudi health minister on Wednesday announced that precautions taken before Haj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, and the largest pilgrimage in the world, helped the event take place with no cases of infectious disease or cases requiring quarantine. In addition to screening foreign pilgrims upon entering the country,…
P1 Humor Corner: Welfare checks
Author: Mike Peterson I’m not a big fan of math. For example, let’s try to figure this one out. At breakfast, Officer Jones eats three glazed donuts, two old fashioned cinnamon rolls, and one blueberry-filled donut. At Jones’ side is Officer Smith, who consumes one apple cinnamon roll, four Bavarian…
ProtectMyID: Purchase checks with built-in #security features, such as ink that disappears when a check is washed or bleached. #101tips
ProtectMyID: Purchase checks with built-in #security features, such as ink that disappears when a check is washed or bleached. #101tips View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
ProtectMyID: Don’t write or print private info, such as your #ssn or #driverslicence number, when you write or order checks #101tips
ProtectMyID: Don’t write or print private info, such as your #ssn or #driverslicence number, when you write or order checks #101tips View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security