Home » Posts tagged with » identity theft

\ \ \ \ \ \

Security breach risks private identity theft

Personal identity information for more than 3 million people was accessible on a computer in the Texas Comptroller’s office for at least a year, resulting in a major security breach.

\ \

MAKING SENSE OF THE CENSUS

The phone rings, “This is John Smith with the U.S. Census Bureau. We haven’t received your 2010 census paperwork and want to do it on the phone. What’s your name? Who is the head of the household? What is your social security number?”