Congressman Introduces “Common Sense” Bill to Better Protect Social Security Numbers

Friday, July 24th, 2009

Congress recently passed legislation that allowed the government to publish the last four digits of an individual's social on public documents. The timing couldn't have been worse, as just a few days earlier researchers at Carnegie Mellon announced that they found a formula that allowed them to correctly guess the ...

Is Congress Aiding Identity Theft?

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Most people have said, at some point, that government only exists to make their lives harder. While normally rhetoric, in this case, it may be true. Congress recently passed legislation allowing the last four digits of your social security number to be published on public documents. Though this might not seem ...