Women in America are more vulnerable to identity frauds than men, revealed a survey.
Women in America are more vulnerable to identity frauds than men, revealed a survey.
Conducted by fraud protection service provider Affinion Security Center, the survey has also found that it takes women longer to restore their identities, but they also tend to change their behaviour later.
Cyber Crime Rates on the Rise in the UK
Britain had witnessed soaring cyber crime rates in 2007, reveals an online identity firm.
Britain had witnessed soaring cyber crime rates in 2007, reveals an online identity firm.
The findings came in line with an earlier report that women were 26 percent more likely to be victims of identity fraud than men.
And, in the latest survey, 17 percent of women claimed that they had lost 1,000 dollars or more from the fraud, compared to 10 percent of the men questioned.
Lie Detectors Chip in to Check Benefit Fraud
A novel lie detector system is showing promise at cracking the devious ways of some claimants, has resulted in huge savings to the government.
A novel lie detector system is showing promise at cracking the devious ways of some claimants, has resulted in huge savings to the government.
Tom Rusin, chief executive of Affinion Security Center, said that the disparity between the genders is influenced by the purchasing decisions women make in the household.
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Overwhelming Cancer Insurance Fraud Exposed!
A truly overwhelming insurance fraud by a doctor and his nurse wife was exposed today. Judge Patrick McCartan of the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court remanded Dr Emad Massoud and his nurse wife.
A truly overwhelming insurance fraud by a doctor and his nurse wife was exposed today. Judge Patrick McCartan of the Dublin Circuit Criminal Court remanded Dr Emad Massoud and his nurse wife.
He added: "It's no different than a man who waits three weeks to go to the dentist after experiencing a tooth ache, whereas a women might be more likely to address the ache much more quickly."
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