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Escape Hacker Hell With Microsoft's Help
Cybercriminals have become an increasingly sophisticated and elusive group, hiding in every corner of the globe. Early hackers simply sought notoriety but today, there's money to be made from spam, phishing and other online crimes. Attorney Tim Cranton, director of Microsoft's Internet safety enforcement team, explains what you can do to protect your own network from malicious attacks.Microsoft's Lawyers Battle Hackers
Collaboration with law enforcement helps snare suspects.Inadmissible: Lawyers Gave Kerry, Bush More Cash; Scalia Steams; and More
Lawyers gave more than ever in the current presidential race, with John Kerry the primary beneficiary; Justice Scalia steams over a Bush v. Gore magazine article; a broken ankle slows Carol Elder Bruce's move to Venable; and more.View more book results for the query "Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection"
New Privacy Law Limits Employer Usage of Employee Social Security Numbers
Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the crime of identity theft. Social Security numbers are now commonly used by employers as passwords or employee identification numbers. In an attempt to address the problem of identity theft, California recently passed a law, effective July 1, 2002, that imposes significant additional prohibitions upon companies and the use of social security numbers as identifiers.Calls for State Insurance Threaten Property Transfers
Adam Leitman Bailey, founding partner of Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C., and Dov Treiman, a partner at the firm, write: Currently before the State Legislature are two bills that would inject the state in the business of title insurance, damaging New York's standing as the capital of real estate transactions. One would broaden the power of the State Insurance Fund to provide a State alternative to the current private system of title insurance. The other would create a new state title authority for the same purpose. Many real estate attorneys see these bills as a threat, both to the heart of the safe transfer of real estate and to the capitalist system itself.Trending Stories
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