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Consumers say security affects brand trust

Consumers say security affects brand trust

Experts from the security and marketing world released survey results on Monday that confirmed many suspicions that security can have consequences for corporate brands.
Ericka Chickowski Aug 8 2006 12:43AM Security
Vishing scams now duping consumers

Vishing scams now duping consumers

Just as consumers have learned to protect their identities online from phishers, they are facing a new VoIP-enabled telephone scam based on the same principals, experts reported this week.
Ericka Chickowski Jul 14 2006 3:10PM Security
Dell agrees to make its terms and conditions clearer to consumers

Dell agrees to make its terms and conditions clearer to consumers

Dell has agreed to change potentially unfair wording in its terms and conditions following pressure from the UK Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
Dinah Greek Jul 10 2006 1:49PM Hardware
Consumers confused about online security

Consumers confused about online security

A recent survey shows consumers are totally confused about the level of online threats and how best to protect themselves.
Dinah Greek Jul 7 2006 1:46PM Security
Consumers ready to do it themselves

Consumers ready to do it themselves

Shoppers want online self service to stop poor customer service.
Dave Friedlos Jul 4 2006 9:45AM Oddware
U.K. consumers unaware of online scams

U.K. consumers unaware of online scams

Nearly one in three U.K. consumers are unaware of phishing emails and other scams, according to a new study.
René Millman Jun 20 2006 11:35AM Security
Internet is New York consumer's prime peeve

Internet is New York consumer's prime peeve

The results are in: The top consumer complaint in New York is...the internet.
Dan Kaplan Feb 9 2006 10:05PM Security
One-third of U.S. consumers fear shopping online

One-third of U.S. consumers fear shopping online

One in three U.S. online adults said security fears compelled them to shop less online or not at all over the last holiday season, new research has claimed.
William Eazel Jan 18 2006 9:59AM Security
Study: One-quarter of online consumers see a scam a month

Study: One-quarter of online consumers see a scam a month

Nearly 25 percent of PC users are targeted by monthly phishing attempts, according to a national online safety study.
Frank Washkuch Dec 9 2005 9:30PM Security
Consumers teach companies a lesson for losing data

Consumers teach companies a lesson for losing data

Customers are "actively punishing" companies that lose their confidential and private information, research published today has claimed.
William Eazel Nov 16 2005 12:08PM Security
'Live phishing' experiment nets consumers hook, line, and sinker

'Live phishing' experiment nets consumers hook, line, and sinker

Despite the spiraling threat from identity theft, most consumers who were recently approached by complete strangers on the streets of New York freely gave up personal and sensitive data, which could be used by cyber criminals to crack account passwords or to steal identities outright.
William Eazel Nov 8 2005 1:59PM Security
Police warn consumers about credit card scam

Police warn consumers about credit card scam

Fraudsters posing as bank officers have been trying to get people to reveal personal banking information, according to ACT Policing.
Vivienne Fisher Nov 16 2004 12:00AM Security
U.S. consumers apt to give away personal data

U.S. consumers apt to give away personal data

Americans release too much personal information over the phone and web, making them vulnerable to identity theft and phishing, according to a survey released by EDS and the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).
Marcia Savage Oct 29 2004 10:50PM Security
ADSL prices fall more for SMBs than consumers

ADSL prices fall more for SMBs than consumers

Median SMB broadband pricing fell 17.22 percent and residential broadband pricing 0.79 percent after Telstra fired a February salvo starting a $29.95 price war, a recent study has claimed.
Staff Writers May 26 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Digital Signatures: What Can Businesses and Consumers Expect?

Digital Signatures: What Can Businesses and Consumers Expect?

Laws giving digital signatures legal legitimacy have been enacted around the world.
Rett Summerville Jan 14 2004 2:47PM Security

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