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Strategy - Protecting Employees From Identity Theft And Fraud

Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - CAN (EN)

The mechanics of identity theft and fraud are often associated with external sources but approximately 36 per cent of security breaches reported in 2009 originated within companies, according to a study conducted by Telus and the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.

Residents' records get ripped at citywide shredding event

Sunday, March 28, 2010 - CAN (EN)

City residents who don't want to risk identity theft when they discard personal documents lined up to shred their papers in bulk Saturday.

UK to issue fines of up to £500,000 for violations of Data Protection Act

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - UK

Data Protection Act penalties

CIFAS reports 32 percent increase in identity theft cases in U.K. for 2009

Thursday, February 4, 2010 - UK

Identity theft

Third Annual UK Ponemon Study Shows the Cost of a Data Breach Continues to Increase

Friday, January 29, 2010 - UK

Data breach study

Fraud - including scams, online theft, insurance cheats and tax fraud - costs the UK £30bn a year, according to an official estimate.

Friday, January 22, 2010 - UK

Fraud losses

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