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Former Verizon Wireless employee charged with identity theft

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2008-04-27 09:43:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Verizon Wireless Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Customers Number Affected Unknown Types of Data Name, address, Social Security number, and/or Verizon Wireless account number Breach Description A former employee of Verizon Wireless who worked in a telesales position has been charged with identity theft by the Somerset County,...
 
Tags: verizon wireless, verizon, verizon wireless customers, employee, identity, identity theft, theft, sensitive personal information, social security
 
 
 
 
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700 MHz Winners Talk: Google, AT&T, Verizon

2008-04-04 11:45:52 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
 
...Verizon and AT&T have announced they'll build LTE (Long Term Evolution) cell data networks, a GSM standard, in the 700 MHz band. AT&T says their network will come online starting in 2012; Verizon, 2010 Google posted on their own blog and told the New York Times that they were happy enough losing, even though they bid to win...sort of. They...
 
Tags: verizon, mhz spectrum auction, mhz spectrum, verizon wireless, google, auction, ensure verizon lives, spectrum, att
 
 
 
 
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Misc Reading Related To Verizon Breach Report

2008-07-03 14:07:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...Verizon Security Breach Investigations report. Here are some things from the pile which I found fun Report itself [PDF] and brief on it from Verizon (and two fun follow-ups, this and this here 90% of all statistics can be made to say anything 50% of the time, aka my thoughts on the Verizon report Data Breach Post Mortem Offers Surprises "...
 
Tags: verizon, report, fun, fun follow-ups, logs, system logs, verizon report, crime scene devoid, disturbingly common occurrence
 
 
 
 
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Open Letter to Verizon Wireless

2008-08-25 15:43:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...Verizon Wireless store or by agents on the phone, I decided to write them and make it an open letter. Its no secret that Verizon has a great network, but its also no secret that their phone selection stinks. I dont want to leave them and am hoping that whatever little bad press I can cause will encourage them to resolve the issue. If not, Im...
 
Tags: phone, phone workedit, free phone, current phone, verizon, phone selection stinks, verizon wireless store, time, verizon wireless customer
 
 
 
 
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Verizon mixes up two subscribers private info, wont fix!

2008-01-26 14:09:17 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
To put it bluntly, Verizon has shown that they dont care - at all - about protecting their users private, confidential information. Two random subscribers can see each others private details - address, phone numbers, credit card details, account info, etc. After multiple service requests, Verizon continues to ignore it. Identity theft anyone
 
Tags: verizon, credit card details, details, multiple service requests, verizon continues, random subscribers, identity theft, account info, confidential information
 
 
 
 
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Verizon Business launches managed Unified Threat Management service

2008-01-09 00:00:00 by Brad Reed in Network World on Security
 
Verizon Business expanded its managed services portfolio today by announcing that it will be offering a Unified Threat Management service that includes firewall, antivirus and spam services, content filtering and VPN capabilities
 
Tags: threat management service, verizon business, vpn capabilities, spam services, services portfolio, includes firewall, content, antivirus
 
 
 
 
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Verizon Rejects Hollywoods Call to Aid Piracy Fight

2008-02-06 19:30:03 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Unlike AT&T, Verizon wont monitor its network to block unauthorized copying. That would violate customer privacy, it says, and would be expensive too
 
Tags: unlike att, verizon, customer privacy, network, block, monitor, expensive
 
 
 
 
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Verizon Business unveils security log management service

2008-03-19 00:00:00 by Brad Reed in Network World on Security
 
Verizon Business today added a log management feature to its managed security services portfolio that the company says will help businesses efficiently track information needed to meet data security regulations
 
Tags: verizon business, log management feature, security services portfolio, data security regulations, company
 
 
 
 
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Verizon releases open mobile access specs

2008-03-19 00:00:00 by Brad Reed in Network World on Security
 
Verizon Wireless today revealed the requirements that device makers will have to meet to connect to its open-access network, including specifications for data speeds, mobile security and wireless connectivity
 
Tags: mobile security, wireless connectivity, open-access network, verizon wireless, device makers, data speeds, requirements, specifications, connect
 
 
 
 
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Verizon, AT&T big winners in airwave auction

2008-03-20 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News