Phishing
In the Inside ID Conference report (part 4) I mentioned "phishing" as one of the types of fraudulent activity that is happening on the Internet. Today I received an example personally. This is such a blatant example of fraud I hope and suspect that the Federal Trade Commission is taking swift action. I also hope […]
Inside ID Conference – Part 5
I am planning this and one more story about things I learned at the Inside ID conference in Washington, D.C. and then I will continue to write stories that are part of the Privacy and Trust series. There were more than sixty exhibitors at the conference. Naturally, they all claimed to have *the* key ingredient […]
Linux In School – Part 2
It was privilege once again to be able to speak to students at the IT Leadership Academy program at Naugatuck Valley Community College. A show of hands indicated that about 20% of the students had some familiarity with Linux. Michael Mino, the program director, had provided a laptop with Red Hat Linux to each of […]
Inside ID – Part 4
The next story in the Privacy and Trust series will be coming shortly, after a couple more updates from the Inside ID conference in Washington, D.C. In my keynote on the opening day of the conference I asserted that organizations and individuals should be spending more time and money on the security of their systems. […]
Inside ID – Part 3
The next story in the Privacy and Trust series will be coming shortly, but first will be an update or two from here in in Washington, D.C. at Inside ID. The conference has an exhibit area where dozens of vendors are showing digital identify solutions including smart cards, biometric technology, and middleware. There are almost […]
