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Spammers Running Japan Tsunami Scams, Says Norton

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Beware emails seeking donations for victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami disaster, Internet security firm Norton reported Monday. Norton reported that spammers have already started to try to take advantage of the outpouring of support for the victims in Japan, pleading for donations. earthquake.

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LiveOffice Wins Magazine Publisher

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Torrance-based LiveOffice , a provider of email archiving and compliance software-as-a-service, reported Monday that the firm has signed on magazine publisher Source Interlink. The firm said that Source Interlink, which has more than 7,000 employees and three major operating divisions, will use the firm for email archiving.

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Customer Trust Is An Opportunity With A Huge Payback

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With the ITRC 2021 End-of-Year Data Breach Report revealing a 68 percent increase in stolen sensitive personal information, there is a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. There are others, like Norton LifeLock , acquired in 2017 by Symantec for $2.3

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Security And Privacy Are Both A Risk and Opportunity

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With the ITRC 2018 End-of-Year Data Breach Report revealing a 126 percent increase in stolen sensitive personal information, there is a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. There are others, like LifeLock , acquired in 2017 by Symantec for $2.3

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You Won’t Find Startup Funding From These Sources

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A simple inquiry or response to one of these emails will get you permanently tagged as a prime scam candidate, meaning a flood of new deals. You receive an email with the offer to get amazingly low fares to some exotic destination, but you must book it today or the offer expires. Chain emails. Delete the message. exe” files.

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Ten Internet Rip-offs Any Fool Should Recognize

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A simple inquiry or response to one of these emails will get you permanently tagged as a prime scam candidate, meaning a flood of new deals. You receive an email with the offer to get amazingly low fares to some exotic destination, but you must book it today or the offer expires. Chain emails. Delete the message. exe” files.

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Here’s A Painful Problem For Aspiring Entrepreneurs

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With the Identity Theft Resource Center® reporting a 40 percent increase in data breaches in 2016, there seems to be a growing population out there worried about all the people intent on hurting them. There are others, like LifeLock , recently acquired by Symantec for $2.3 Why is everyone so paranoid these days?