Comments on: How Encryption can Prevent Online Identity Theft? http://www.avoid-fraud.com/identity-fraud/2009/01/29/how-encryption-can-prevent-online-identity-theft/ Let's try to avoid and prevent FRAUD ! Tue, 08 Nov 2011 04:54:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Brianhttp://www.avoid-fraud.com/identity-fraud/2009/01/29/how-encryption-can-prevent-online-identity-theft/comment-page-1/#comment-35 Brian Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:48:09 +0000 http://www.avoid-fraud.com/?p=178#comment-35 As part of our research I read your article with interest. ID Fraud Prevention starts at home. Withour a doubt encryption is most important in helping in this area, but it still leaves access to often via weak passwords. Even strong difficult to remember passwords will not help unless they are used. We at OEM Partnership take ID Theft & Fraud seriously and have developed a software program that hides your sensitive data and enables access to it via a Picture of your choice. No more Usernames and passwords to remember. If you feel your passpicture has been compromised, simply change it ! Check out the free trial at www.picturepin.co.uk Thanks Brian As part of our research I read your article with interest.

ID Fraud Prevention starts at home.

Withour a doubt encryption is most important in helping in this area, but it still leaves access to often via weak passwords.

Even strong difficult to remember passwords will not help unless they are used.

We at OEM Partnership take ID Theft & Fraud seriously and have developed a software program that hides your sensitive data and enables access to it via a Picture of your choice.

No more Usernames and passwords to remember.

If you feel your passpicture has been compromised, simply change it !

Check out the free trial at

http://www.picturepin.co.uk

Thanks

Brian

]]> By: Eliza Mhttp://www.avoid-fraud.com/identity-fraud/2009/01/29/how-encryption-can-prevent-online-identity-theft/comment-page-1/#comment-34 Eliza M Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:18:21 +0000 http://www.avoid-fraud.com/?p=178#comment-34 SSL is fairly straight-forward 'standard' technology and the larger hosting services offer their own certs. Or provide the capability of plugging in a 3rd party cert. Leaning to the side of caution I prefer sites that use an extended validation cert (EV SSL, which requires more checking up on the retail/financial company, and gives the site that green url bar, additional security meaning additional trust and peace of mind when I am sharing my personal information. SSL is fairly straight-forward ‘standard’ technology and the larger hosting services offer their own certs. Or provide the capability of plugging in a 3rd party cert.

Leaning to the side of caution I prefer sites that use an extended validation cert (EV SSL, which requires more checking up on the retail/financial company, and gives the site that green url bar, additional security meaning additional trust and peace of mind when I am sharing my personal information.

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