Identity Resolution Daily Links 2007-07-27
[Daily Post from Infoglide Software] Knowledge Center: Jeff Stein on Tech Tools to Trap ORCs
“ORC has plagued retailers for years. Large rings are getting bigger, better and more violent. This problem has become so serious that the FBI has joined in the fight.”
Los Angeles Times: Long Beach Airport reopens after evacuation
“Long Beach Airport was evacuated this morning after security screeners found a “suspicious” device in a piece of luggage that turned out to be a prototype for a new toy, law enforcement officials said.”
Guardian Unlimited: Experts Praise Airport Security Warning
“Security experts and politicians - even longtime critics - praised the Transportation Security Administration’s warning that terrorists might be testing whether innocent-looking bomb components can be smuggled onto an airplane. The TSA’s intelligence circular that leaked this week demonstrates that the agency the flying public loves to hate has matured beyond confiscating nail clippers, tweezers and lighters.”
AP: Companies Say DHS Must Share Info Faster
“Officials from three separate DHS offices acknowledged the need to better share information with the private sector, which controls about 85 percent of the nation’s critical infrastructure. But they said ensuring data accuracy and reaching an audience that includes nuclear, financial services, transportation and agriculture industries is an immense task.”
