Blog from October 2011

Another week, another report of ID Theft and Internet Fraud

Posted on October 21st 2011

Another week and another case of Internet fraud is reported with £600,000 of wine being obtained through identity theft in the UK over the past six months according to a police warning.

Video: How miiCard will change the digital marketplace

Posted on October 18th 2011

miiCard

We've just got hold of our demo video from FinovateFall, 2011. Take a look and see how miiCard will change the way financial products are sold online and how we create trust in a purely digital marketplace. The demo includes a mock-up of how miiCard will be used by banks so we can apply for financial products like current accounts and credit cards entirely online.

Beta Testers wanted for digital passport miiCard

Posted on October 12th 2011

miiCard

With just a couple of weeks until we launch miiCard in beta, we're running a recruitment drive to bring testers on board.

What's miiCard all about?

miiCard is about creating a system of trust online amongst people, and between people and businesses, to improve the safety and convenience of our online transactions.

The miiCard team snuggles up for a great cause

Posted on October 9th 2011

miiCard

Greg looking forward to sleeping out for ByteNight Last Friday the miiCard team; James, Stuart, Peter, Greg, Eliza and myself got a little cosy ... all in the name of charity.

Byte Night is the UK IT industry’s sleep out in support of Action for Children and on Friday there were some 200 people from all over Scotland taking part, collectively raising over £100,000 to prevent youth homelessness.

Social media identity theft – protect your accounts and digital identity

Posted on October 4th 2011

Social Networking

Identity Protection

Protecting your social networks We came across a blog post a while back ‘Social Networks and Your Digital Identity' which provides some useful tips to protect your social media accounts and digital identity through active participation.