by PawnMaster | Jul 30, 2015 | Security
At least one billion Yahoo users had their information stolen in 2013, the company said on Wednesday, months after it disclosed a different attack in 2014 that affected 500 million users. Several other major companies have been attacked since. Answer the questions...
by Data Age | Jun 29, 2015 | Security
A senior official at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is under investigation for possibly accessing the personal data of other agency...
by Data Age | Mar 26, 2015 | Business, Laws, Security, Software
William Madigan, chief of detectives for Suffolk County Police Department, speaks before the Suffolk County Legislature on March 24, 2015. Photo Credit: Danielle Finkelstein County law enforcement and anti-drug advocates said a Suffolk bill requiring that pawnshop...
by Data Age | Mar 20, 2015 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Security, Software
ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — The Erie County Legislature is considering a new local law that would regulate pawnbrokers, including second hand dealers, as well as jewelry, precious metals and coin exchange dealers. This proposal would create a county-wide reporting...
by Data Age | Feb 12, 2015 | Security, Software
FLINT, Mich. (AP) – Pawn shops and secondhand stores in Flint will be required to report sales and purchases electronically as part of an effort to crack down on theft. State-appointed emergency manager Jerry Ambrose this month signed an ordinance amending the...
by Data Age | Jan 13, 2015 | Laws & Regulations.edu, Security
Guitars, cell phones and cowboy boots. People come and sell just about anything at pawn shops. But police and pawn shops are working together to make sure no stolen item goes unnoticed. This month alone, police have arrested 5 people thanks to the help of pawn shops...