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Posted on November 24, 2008

RED FLAGS RULE - Is Your Business Compliant to the FTC's Amendment of FACT Act?

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated that all businesses that extend or grant credit or accept multiple payments and transactions for goods and services must have a written Red Flags Identity Theft Prevention Program in place by November...

Posted on November 17, 2008

Tips For Employing Identity Theft Protection Strategies

If you are careless with your personal information, it is only a matter of time before you are yet another victim of identity theft. Here are some tips about getting started with your own identity theft protection methods.

Posted on November 17, 2008

Use These Identity Theft Tips To Protect Yourself

Identity theft has become the fastest growing crime of this century. Be sure to use these identity theft tips to make sure you are not the next victim of this crime.

Posted on November 17, 2008

How You Can Implement Identity Theft Prevention Measures

If you not taking measures to protect yourself from identity theft, you are leaving yourself wide open to become a victim. This is the fastest growing crime of this century and it is not limited to online activities, so you need to take steps to...

Posted on November 7, 2008

Identity Theft- Protect Yourself -Now Before it is too Late!

Think that identity theft can't happen to you? You might think differently after you read this article and don't forget to grab our free identity theft course as well as a free guide telling you, step by step, what you need to do.

Posted on October 7, 2008

Do You Have Adequate Identity Theft Protection?

With identity theft being the fastest growing crime of this century, more and more consumers are realizing that they need protection against this, for the same reason that they carry insurance on their home and their car. Find out why you need to...

Posted on September 20, 2008

Great Balls of Firewall

When it comes to firewalls, there are several different types available. They are differentiated primarily by the methods they use to filter data. An in-depth understanding of firewalls requires an understanding of the four basic categories they fall...

Posted on September 20, 2008

How Firewalls Work

At their most basic, firewalls work like a filter between your computer/network and the Internet. You can program what you want to get out and what you want to get in. Everything else is not allowed. There are several different methods firewalls use...

Posted on September 24, 2008

What's All This I Hear About Firewalls?

A firewall is a system that prevents unauthorized access to a private network. Firewalls are extensively used by businesses, corporations and the government to protect against potential hackers. They act as a barrier between a private network and the...

Posted on September 20, 2008

Top 5 Problems with Ecommerce websites

E-commerce sites offer huge potential for online sales, but you can't just throw up a website and expect customers to flock to your product. Too many e-merchants fail to recognize the importance of providing the best e-commerce site possible. With...

Posted on September 20, 2008

How ECommerce Merchants Can Improve Conversion

In e-commerce, the conversion rate applies to how many visitors to a website actually become customers and buy something. Many merchants concentrate on attracting traffic to their website but fail to focus enough attention on increasing their...

Posted on September 20, 2008

The Difference Between Trust Marks

Third-party trust marks help to lessen the anxiety of online shoppers. With identity theft crimes at an all-time high, many online shoppers are reluctant to provide their personal information over cyberspace. Smaller merchants are the most harmed by...

Posted on September 20, 2008

The Problem With Hacker Safe

The purpose of providing a trust mark on your website is to prove to your customers that the security of your site has been evaluated and certified by a third-party. Trust mark services are designed to scan for and in some cases repair...

Posted on September 20, 2008

Creating Loyal Customers with Security

Having a secure e-business is essential to attracting and maintaining a loyal customer base. These days, the threat of identity theft is more real than ever, and savvy consumers are alerted to the dangers out there. While online shopping is appealing...

Posted on September 19, 2008

Top Ten Reasons Why PCI Is a Pain

IT used to be that PCI compliancy was optional for merchants who processed less than 6 million credit card transactions. With hackers becoming more innovative and brazen, however, these standards have become mandatory for all merchants who handle any...

Posted on September 19, 2008

Is the e-Merchant PCI Compliant? Check Before You Purchase

Protecting yourself from identity theft is more important than ever, as thieves and hackers are finding more and more cunning ways to steal your personal information. You may not even be aware of some of the dangers out there. Did you know that when...

Posted on September 19, 2008

How PCI Protects Credit Card Transactions

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) was implemented to increase the security of credit card transactions at the merchant level. Merchants often keep the credit card information of their customers on file for months or even...

Posted on September 19, 2008

Self-Assessing Your PCI Compliance

No matter how large or small your business is, if you take credit/debit cards or paycards from American Express, Discover, MasterCard and/or Visa, you will have to meet PCI Data Security Standards. These preventative measures are used to protect...

Posted on September 19, 2008

PCI Compliance for Dummies

The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a protocol set up by the major credit card companies to help protect against security threats when payment cards are processed. The major credit card companies formed the PCI Security...

Posted on September 19, 2008

How to Avoid Getting Caught in the "Phish" Net

Phishing is a scam used by identity thieves to trick you into providing your sensitive personal or financial information. Thieves use official-looking emails to impersonate trusted entities like banks, credit card companies, and online resources like...

Posted on September 19, 2008

Early Warning Signs That Your Identity Was Compromised

In 2006, approximately 15 million people were victims of identity theft. That means there's a new victim of identity theft almost every 2 seconds. The age of electronic information has made it easier and easier for thieves to access your personal...

Posted on September 19, 2008

Hackers, Spyware and Trojans...Oh My!

Online shopping, online banking and general storage of personal information on personal computers have made consumers more vulnerable to identity theft than ever before. You now have to worry about hackers, spyware, and Trojan horses programs. With...

Posted on September 18, 2008

Recovery and Redemption: Identity Theft Disaster Averted

Mike was like millions of Americans. He worked hard, was cautious with his spending and even paid off his credit card each month. He thought he was doing everything right. Then, something unexpected happened. He started getting calls from collection...

Posted on September 18, 2008

What to Do If You Become the Victim of Identity Theft

If you're like most people, you work hard to build your assets and maintain good credit in the eyes of lenders. Through no fault of your own, however, your hard work can be undermined through identity theft. Having your identity stolen can wreak...

Posted on June 23, 2008

Identity Theft Repair - How to Fix the Damage

Identity theft can be devastating to your finances and your mental well being. This article talks about what to do if you've been a victim of identity theft and how to start to repair the damage.

Posted on March 21, 2008

Effective technologies of delivering Web Advertisements

Have you ever wondered where you need to advertise your website in order to get the maximum viewer ship? How can you maximize your profit? If you are not aware of the web advertising solution, then you need the expert. At Traffic-Aim you get the most...

Posted on March 21, 2008

Providing You With Effective Technologies And Ways To Fight Privacy Theft

Identity theft is fast rising up on the list of crimes being committed in the US. Last year's identity theft statistics state that almost 9.5 million Americans became victims of privacy theft, collectively suffering a loss of almost five billion...

Posted on August 31, 2007

How To Implement Protection From Identity Theft

You need to learn to be proactive about protecting yourself from identity theft, because it can happen to anyone. Understand how the crime of identity theft can happen, and then do not leave yourself in compromising situations where the theft could...

Posted on July 1, 2007

Tips To Protect Yourself From Identity Theft

There are several things you can do to protect yourself from being an easy victim of identity theft. The time you invest to learn these things and start to practice them will pay for itself in spades compared to the time you will spend if you are a...

Posted on June 17, 2007

Some FTC Tips About Identity Theft

While safeguarding your personal information has been a guideline for years, many people are far too lax about it, which is why there are literally millions of reported cases of identity theft each year. Find out the best way to NOT become a victim.