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Corporate, Government and Academic Leaders Unite to Fight Cyber Crime, Identity Theft and other Identity Management Challenges
Indiana University, U.S. Secret Service, LexisNexis, IBM, Cogent Systems, Visa and Intersections Collaborate to form Center for Applied Identity Management Research WASHINGTON -- An unprecedented coalition of leading corporate, government and academic institutions today announced the formation of the Center for Applied Identity Management Research CAIMR. CAIMR is focused...
Tags: Authentication/Encryption, financial, fraud, Indiana University, LexisNexis, partnership, SECURITY, U.S. Secret Service
Research articles 2008-10-07
Cultivating Data Security: What's Real, What's Tail-Chasing
It's been hard not to see evidence of the increasing tide of criminal data thefts lately. This year alone, CitiFinancial's data breach was announced in June, LexisNexis in April, and both Bank of America and ChoicePoint in February. These are only the highlights...there were many more, including banks, catalog companies...
Tags: ChoicePoint Inc., FINANCE, fraud, FTC, Government, LexisNexis, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-10-01
Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft
"There are steps you can take to ensure the security of both your and your customers' identities while still taking full advantage of all the Internet has to offer." You've probably seen horror stones on the news about identity theft recently, or seen the tongue-in-cheek commercials in which the identity-theft...
Tags: ChoicePoint Inc., E-mail, Government, identity, INTERNET, LexisNexis, SECURITY, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-07-01
Online thieves get personal information on 310,000 in US
NEW YORK AFP — Some 310,000 people could have lost their personal identification data to online thieves who broke into the computers of leading US information broker LexisNexis, the company said. The number was nearly 10 times that reported when the computer break-in was first revealed a month ago...
Tags: computer, LexisNexis, Litigation, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, Seisint
Research articles 2005-04-12
310,000 ID theft victims?
LONDON -- Criminals may have breached computer files containing the personal information of 310,000 people, a tenfold increase over a previous estimate of how much data was stolen from information broker LexisNexis, the company's parent said Tuesday. Last month, London-based publisher and data broker Reed Elsevier Group PLC...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, HARDWARE, LexisNexis, SECURITY, Seisint, Storage
Research articles 2005-04-13
LexisNexis Concludes Review of Data Search Activity, Identifying Additional Instances of Illegal Data Access; Company Takes Steps to Notify Consumers and Provide Monitoring and Support to Prevent Identity Theft
DAYTON, Ohio -- LexisNexis, a leading provider of legal, news and business information, said today it has completed an extensive review of data search activity at its recently acquired Seisint unit, as well as across its other businesses. Reed Elsevier announced that LexisNexis had initiated a review on March 9,...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, LexisNexis, monitoring, SECURITY, Seisint
Research articles 2005-04-12
Hackers gain access to personal files
NEW YORK -- Hackers commandeered a database owned by information industry giant Lexis Nexis, gaining access to the personal files of as many as 32,000 people, company officials said Wednesday. Federal and company investigators were looking into the breach at Seisint, which was recently acquired by Lexis Nexis...
Tags: Government, hacker, HARDWARE, LexisNexis, Reed Elsevier Inc., SECURITY, Storage
Research articles 2005-03-10
Calling the Kettle Gay
It's been a tough year for Democrats. They lost the presidential election. Their favorite news outlets have been abjectly humiliated. They had to sit through a smashingly successful election in Iraq. And most painfully, they had to endure unwarranted attacks on a cartoon sponge. So I understand liberals are upset....
Tags: CNN, INTERNET, LexisNexis, New York Times Co., SECURITY
Research articles 2005-03-07
LexisNexis acquires public records info. company; sells textbook list
LexisNexis (Dayton, OH), a unit of Reed Elsevier, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all shares of Seisint, Inc. (Boca Raton, FL) for $775 million. Seisint is a provider of public record services in the U.S. risk management sector. Seisint's main product, Accurint, provides online access and...
Tags: FINANCE, LexisNexis, SECURITY, Seisint, Strategy, textbook
Research articles 2004-08-31
LexisNexis owner Reed Elsevier to buy Florida database firm for $775 million.
By Stephen Pounds, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 15--British publishing giant Reed Elsevier, the owner of the LexisNexis data service, said Wednesday it's buying Seisint Inc., the controversial Boca Raton creator of a database system that worries privacy...
Tags: Databases, FINANCE, Government, HARDWARE, Insurance, LexisNexis, Reed Elsevier Inc., SECURITY, Seisint, SOFTWARE, Storage
Research articles 2004-07-15
American Bankers Association. (Business News).(LexisNexis have formed an alliance)(Brief Article)
The American Bankers Association and LexisNexis have formed an alliance to help banks combat terrorism, reduce identity theft, and comply with the USA Patriot Act.
Tags: alliance, American Bankers Association, LexisNexis, SECURITY, Strategy
Research articles 2003-03-01
Disclosure, the SEC, and LIVEDGAR: Some Musings and Elucidations.
Change happens. I knew that Disclosure, File 100 on Dialog, was going be removed before it disappeared. Even before I got a tip from an insider, I had sensed it would happen. The proliferating free EDGAR services on the Web could conceivably displace the need for paid...
Tags: Databases, financial, HARDWARE, LexisNexis, SEC, security, SOFTWARE, Storage, Web
Research articles 1999-07-01
FINAL PRIVACY PRINCIPLES BACKED BY INFORMATION COMPANIES
Fourteen information industry companies, including legal information publishers Lexis-Nexis (Dayton, OH) and CDB Infoteck (Santa Ana, CA), as part of the Individual Reference Services Group (IRSG; Washington, D.C.), have pledged to adopt self-regulatory principles governing the dissemination and use of personal data. The IRSG developed...
Tags: FTC, LexisNexis, SECURITY
Research articles 1998-01-31
FINAL PRIVACY PRINCIPLES BACKED BY INFORMATION COMPANIES.
Fourteen information industry companies, including legal information publishers Lexis-Nexis (Dayton, OH) and CDB Infoteck (Santa Ana, CA), as part of the Individual Reference Services Group (IRSG; Washington, D.C.), have pledged to adopt self- regulatory principles governing the dissemination and use of personal data. The IRSG developed...
Tags: FTC, LexisNexis, SECURITY
Research articles 1998-01-31
Justice Department approves Thomson purchase of West - with conditions. (Thomson Corporation, West Publishing Co.)
The Department of Justice's DOJ Antitrust Division and Attorneys General from seven states have approved the $3.4 billion merger of Thomson Corporation and West Publishing Company. Instead of relying on an administrative ruling, the DOJ joined with seven states -- California, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York,...
Tags: antitrust, FINANCE, Investment, LexisNexis, Litigation, SECURITY, settlement, Thomson Corp., U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 1996-07-01
LEXIS-NEXIS Security Breach Underscores Need To Rein-In Loosely Regulated Information Broker Industry
WASHINGTON, March 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today's announcement by LEXIS-NEXIS that a database recently purchased by the company with sensitive personal data has been compromised, underscores the need to enact new rules to impose strict security practices on WASHINGTON, March 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today's announcement by LEXIS-NEXIS that a...
Tags: LexisNexis, security
Research articles 2005-03-09
LexisNexis Increases Customer Security Requirements and Further Restricts Display of Social Security and Drivers License Numbers
DAYTON, Ohio -- Company Also Supports Legislation to Increase Penalties for Cybercriminals, A National Standard for Consumer Notification and Security Safeguards Modeled After Gramm-Leach-Bliley
Tags: LexisNexis, security, Social Security
Research articles 2005-03-15
SECURITY Magazine and SDM Magazine launch unique Web service using the LEXIS-NEXIS Tell Me More Service
DAYTON, Ohio and DES PLAINES, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE-- Aug. 26, 1996--In a partnership, SECURITY Magazine and SDM Magazine, the Cahners magazines covering the private security industry, are launching a unique news and information service that is free through SECURITY and SDM on the World Wide Web.
Tags: LexisNexis, security, Web, Web service
Research articles 1996-08-26

Additional Resources

From the Editor.(Security of Banking Industry)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
THERE'S A SILVER LINING in the recent spate of bad news about identity theft. The firms most recently victimized--Bank of America, ChoicePoint, Reed Elsevier Group owner of the data service LexisNexis and Retail Ventures--will no doubt tighten security, and so will others. But the...
Tags: banking, Consumers Union, SECURITY
Research articles 2005-04-01
LexisNexis® Risk & Information Analytics Group Executive Authors Book on Background Screening Best Practices
Background Screening and Investigations: Managing Hiring Risk from the HR and Security Perspectives, By Kim M. Kerr and W. Barry Nixon
Tags: LexisNexis
Research articles 2008-05-06
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