According to the New York Times, Arizona’s rapid population growth combined with a “heavy traffic in methamphetamine” are signficant factors in the state’s ranking at the top of the list for ID theft complaints recorded by the FTC.
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Daily Archives: May 30, 2006
New IRS Regs Make E-Filing Easier for Taxpayers
IRS Final and Temporary Regulations, Federal Register: May 30, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 103)][Rules and Regulations][Page 30591-30608]- Summary: “These regulations affect taxpayers that file Federal income tax returns. They simplify, clarify, or eliminate reporting burdens and also eliminate regulatory impediments to the electronic filing of certain statements that taxpayers are required to include on or… Continue Reading
EIA Country Analysis Brief: Ivory Coast
From the Energy Information Administration, Côte d’Ivoire Country Analysis Brief (05/30/2006): “For information on the energy situation in Côte dIvoire, please see our updated Country Analysis Brief (HTML or PDF). Also included are a map, graph, and links to other related web sites.” Continue Reading
Guide for Veterans Impacted By Latest ID Breach Incident
Follow-up to recent postings, Theft of Data on Over 25 Million Veterans Renews Calls for Greater Security and VA Launches Website and Call Center After Theft of Personal Data, from the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse: The VA’s Data Breach Tips for Veterans and Action You Can Take under Federal Law Continue Reading
European Court of Justice Strikes Down US Collection of Passenger Name Records
BBC: “The European Court of Justice has annulled an EU-US agreement requiring airlines to transfer passenger data to the US authorities.” Press release and information from the Court of Justice of the European Communities, May 30, 2006 (3 pages, PDF) Related postings on passenger data collection post 9/11 Continue Reading
Hayden Bio Added to CIA Website Today
CIA website updated to reflect that General Michael V. Hayden, USAF succeeded Porter J. Goss as Director, Central Intelligence Agency. Continue Reading
