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Online Dating Safety Reminder

Posted on October 18th 2012

Throughout National Cyber Security Month we are promoting ways to stay safe on the web in all areas of our online lives and this week we want to focus on online dating.

Firstly, if you haven't seen it yet, please take a minute to watch this video ...

Identity verification for eBay is easy with miiCard

Posted on October 18th 2012

miiCard

Online Trading

Identity verification on eBay is easy with miiCard Are you looking for eBay identity verification? We are seeing more and more people looking to create trust in this fast growing online marketplace and we are not at all surprised.

There are some 113 million active registered accounts on eBay, and from April to June of this year there was a massive 16 billion dollars in closed sales.

NextBank Europe proves demand for online identity services

Posted on October 15th 2012

Financial Services

NextBank Europe in Rome - miiCard cookies for morning tea Next Bank Europe last week clearly demonstrated the need for online identity services as a key enabler to digital services.

Online Identity risk calculator highlights the problem

Posted on October 15th 2012

Identity Protection

But what about the solution?

We came across this Online Identity Risk calculator the other day. Released for National Cyber Security Month by business technology enabler EMC and Get Safe Online, the calculator runs through a series of online activities like banking, social networking, shopping and the use of anti-virus protection, and measures how often you take part in each to determine your level of risk.

5 tips for safely buying on online trading sites

Posted on October 7th 2012

Online Trading

Tips

This week at miiCard, as part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, we are promoting safety advice for buying on online trading, auction and listing sites.

As we use sites like eBay, Craigslist, Gumtree and AutoTrader to buy more expensive things online, we need to place a lot of trust in both the sites and the people we buy from.