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Mueller Indictment Exposes ID Theft Risks
Security & Fraud // February 19, 2018

The Russians are coming. The Russians are coming. Actually, they’re already here and have been for a while. News came Friday that Special Counsel Robert Mueller unsealed indictments against 13 Russian nationals and three Russian businesses, over alleged interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election....

Courts Take Away President’s Power To Fire CFPB Without Just Cause
CFPB // January 31, 2018

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) scored a victory Wednesday (Jan. 31) when a U.S. appeals court ruled the President can only remove the head of the watchdog agency with a specific cause, such as a dereliction of duty or engaging in wrongdoing. According to...

Interviews & Exclusives
Identity Theft: Moving Beyond Rules-Based Russian Roulette

February 21, 2018
The Mueller indictments exposed the weak links that plague IDV in the U.S. — even highlighting that a rules-based system is flawed at best. To beat the bad guys at their game, the best defense is a robust offense that examines identities from both an online and offline perspective, as Socure CEO Sunil Madhu tells Karen Webster.

Mueller Indictment Exposes ID Theft Risks

February 19, 2018
The Russians are coming. The Russians are coming. Actually, they’re already here and have been for a while. News came Friday that Special Counsel Robert Mueller unsealed indictments against 13...

Quick Reads
Courts Take Away President’s Power To Fire CFPB Without Just Cause

January 31, 2018
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) scored a victory Wednesday (Jan. 31) when a U.S. appeals court ruled the President can only remove the head of the watchdog agency with a specific cause, such as a dereliction of duty or engaging in wrongdoing. According to a report in Bloomberg, the Washington, D.C.-based U.S. appeals court […]