BETHLEHEM, Pa. and NEWARK, N.J.- Edentify Inc., a provider of identity management solutions, and the New Jersey Institute of Technology have joined forces to develop the industry's first standardized tools for objectively measuring identity information. The anticipated results of the research partnership are expected to play a critical role in...
PHOENIX - Based on survey research, credit unions continue to outpace banks on member trust and advocacy, but they have their work cut out for them in translating this advantage into new business, according to a Forrester Research analyst. Credit unions need to determine strengths, whether it be operational efficiency,...
WAYNESBORO, Va. - When it comes to building fraud awareness DuPont Community Credit Union's monthly workshops have been a community hit. Members receive detailed information on identity theft, examples of fraud, Internet "phishing" and "pharming," and credit card compromise. Members are taught how to be objective with items they receive...
PHOENIX - The nation's largest CUSO, PSCU Financial Services, is doing a little celebrating in 2006 by reaching milestones of 10 million accounts, 10 million call center inquiries and $10 million in new revenue, boasts its President/CEO David J. Serlo. This "10-10-10" phenomenon underscores the continued support the CUSO draws...
BEAVERTON, Ore.- When it comes to the identity theft fight, education and information sharing are key. With identity theft as the fastest growing crime, Oregon's credit unions are doing their best to help members stay one step ahead of thieves by joining forces with several local organizations. The idea is...
FAIRMONT, W. Va. - Fraud is costing consumers more. According to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) 2005 Internet Crime Report, the total dollars lost from all referred fraud cases was $183 million, up from $68 million in 2004. Topping the list of complaints was Internet auction fraud-comprising some 63%...
NORTHEAST QUEENSLAND, Australia - The name was Larry not Katrina, but it was a category 5 storm that roared over Northeast Queensland with winds clocked at over 180 mph on March 20th. Larry was labeled a cyclone, which is what Australians call hurricanes. Roofs were ripped off buildings, banana plantations...
