Posted on September 30th, 2009 by John
Laptops are stolen or lost more and more. Up to 12,000 laptops were lost in US airports every week, seven out of ten Australian companies, organisations and government agencies saw their laptops stolen in the last year. Well there may be an option to recover the machine. Laptoptracker, the latest venture of John Foster of [...]
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Filed under: INFORMATION SECURITY, RISK MANAGEMENT
Posted on September 30th, 2009 by John
Wherever a fraud occurs, three elements are always present:
opportunity;
a perceived pressure;
a way to rationalize the behavior;
This is not the place to extensively explain the fraud triangle but there was this article in the Southland Times that illustrated how things may work out.
The CASEA woman was accused of using a two year old cancer [...]
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Filed under: FRAUD EXAMINATION, FRAUD PREVENTION, HEADLINES, RISK MANAGEMENT
Posted on September 30th, 2009 by John
In an article published by PR Newswire Lawrence Taylor a South California attorney and author of Drunk Driving Defense, claims that smokers might get into trouble when undergoing a breath test because of incorrectly high breathalyzer tests. Studies have shown than smokers have a higher concentration of a molecule acetaldehyde than non-smokers and that molecule [...]
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Filed under: LAW
Posted on September 29th, 2009 by John
AUSTIN, TX – Ads on Craigslist and other classified ads are advertising software that allows anyone to be able to hack into any cell phone for less than $30. Reporters in Texas investigated the program and found that they were able to hack into cell phones as promised.
PI Greg Parsons notes that such software is [...]
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Filed under: INFORMATION SECURITY
Posted on September 29th, 2009 by John
Even though not used too often yet, slideshows like for instance a Powerpoint presentation can have a significant impact in your case. Opening statements and closing submissions are two of the few opportunities where you can prepare your story in advance and present it to the court hopefully without too many distractions. Preparing a series [...]
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Filed under: LAW, LITIGATION