23 Quotes by Avivah Litan

Of course, the data brokers themselves should be regulated to ensure that their activities are for warranted and legitimate purposes and so that data is carefully and responsibly disseminated.

I would say it's probably the cause of 70 percent of (cash machine card) fraud.

The absolute worst piece of information that can get out is your Social Security number.

The only reason they don't check these things is because they forgot about it. Really, I'm furious.

But rather that just focus on the data brokers, the federal regulators also need to probe the security practices of the phone carriers themselves. The root of the problem is at the source -- with the phone carriers.

The government initiative gives a clear and loud wake-up call to a procrastinating U.S. banking industry that has not moved beyond relying on single-factor reusable password authentication.

Biometrics is certainly the most secure form of authentication. It's the hardest to imitate and duplicate.

Biometrics is certainly the most secure form of authentication, ... It's the hardest to imitate and duplicate.

They are an agile company, and they have made a decision that they are not going to provide top-notch service to anyone who is not a business-class customer.