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Fingerprints With Passwords To Secure Your Identity

2026-02-27T04:50:40-08:00

Experian, one of the big three credit reporting agencies released results from a survey in January 2016, showing that more than 60% of adults in the UK believe biometric identification, including fingerprints, are just as secure as or even more secure than passwords. Fear of identity theft is the driving factor behind this trend, the survey revealed, and more than 40% of respondents felt fingerprint scanning was the most reliable form of alternative identity. Experian managing director Ian Cunningham said passwords are not a thing of the past, however. He says the best way to secure your identity is by using multiple factors for identification, including biometrics combined with passwords in order to deter criminals from accessing your personal [...]

Fingerprints With Passwords To Secure Your Identity2026-02-27T04:50:40-08:00

New Regulations in Kentucky to Safeguard Vulnerable Populations

2026-02-13T04:06:06-08:00

On Nov. 20, 2015, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear signed emergency regulations requiring health care providers to obtain national criminal background checks on new employees and other individuals who provide direct one-on-one care to elderly residents or patrons in order to renew the facility’s license to operate in the state. More than 1,300 providers will be required to obtain national criminal background checks for new employees. According to Gov. Beshear, the regulation is based on a federal law allowing national criminal background checks and will ensure thorough tracking of the histories of perpetrators of crimes against vulnerable populations, whether it occurred in the state of Kentucky or elsewhere across the United States. Kentucky previously only required name-based background checks, which [...]

New Regulations in Kentucky to Safeguard Vulnerable Populations2026-02-13T04:06:06-08:00
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