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TRICARE, the health insurance company that provides medical coverage to military personnel, military retirees, and their dependents, reported a data breach. The Science Applications International says the data breach involved personally identifiable and protected health information (PII/PHI) impacts an estimated 4.9 million military clinic and hospital patients.

The San Francisco Chronicle had an article last week about a payment processing company called Dwolla. Based out of Des Moines, Iowa, Dwolla enables a person to make a payment directly to a company or to another person all while avoiding processing fees associated with credit and debit card payments.

The FFIEC just released a new set of supplemental guidelines for security measures to thwart identity thieves in the financial industry. The focus seems to be on risk assessments and customer awareness, as well as layered id authentication techniques designed

With the constant economic struggles, businesses are always looking for any pennies they can pinch in their upcoming budgets. It may be very tempting to cut fraud prevention measures as their prices rise with the turbulent economy. In the long

As if the industry has not heard enough about the FFIEC Authentication Guidance, recent studies state that only 11% of banks and credit unions have conformed since the update last year. The results of the 2012 Faces of Fraud Survey