Did you know that certain scams are more likely to occur during certain times of the year? Here’s a year-long look at cons to beware of. (“Scams to Avoid” good read. Be sure to share & RT. See on http://www.aarp.org

Firstpost Analysis: As Fed tapers, don’t count out emerging market currencies Reuters “Once the cat (Fed tapering) is out of the bag and the outcome should be much lower volatility than what we saw in the past, market participants will…

Zimperium Raises $8M For Mobile Security That Turns The Tables On AttackersTechCrunchLet’s say you’re at the airport, checking your email on your iPhone over the wifi. Well, you’ve already made your first mistake. See on techcrunch.com

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – As a key part of a campaign to embed encryption software that it could crack into widely used computer products, the U.S. National Security Agency arranged a secret $10 million (RT @WeldPond: Wow! See on webcache.googleusercontent.com

Krebs on SecurityTarget security breach challenges retailer, consumers and banksPioneer PressCancel the card? Or use it for Christmas shopping? Across the nation, shoppers weighed the risks of a massive security breach at Target. See on http://www.twincities.com

Several companies devoted to secure alternatives to user-generated passwords have adopted an open standards protocol to foster compatibility. See on http://www.forbes.com

Even Good Passwords Are Bad. You Need Two-Factor AuthenticationPC Magazine“Something you are” refers to fingerprints, iris scans, facial recognition, and other types of biometric authentication. … See on http://www.pcmag.com

FIDO Ready Products readyPlanet Biometricsievo Ievo™ readers are quickly representing the future of fingerprint access control by challenging your perception of biometrics. See on http://www.planetbiometrics.com

With a few simple measures, identity authentication and verification technologies technologies could help stem the tide of identity theft. See on voicebiocon.com

What is iris scan? This blog post examines the differences between iris recognition and retinal scanning. (Often confused: Iris Recognition vs. Retina Scanning – What are the Differences? See on blog.m2sys.com