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Clinic Researchers File Comment on Risk Asssessment with EAC

April  30,  2008 

Clinic researchers have filed a comment with the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC), asking the EAC to revise a proposed statement of work (SOW) concerning voting system risk assessment.  read more »

Clinic Comments on Private Sector Use of the Social Security Number

September  5,  2007 

In comments to the Federal Trade Commission, the Samuelson Clinic argued that credit grantors are using the Social Security number (SSN) both as a record locator to identify individuals, but also as a password to authenticate them. A series of cases points to credit grantors approving impostors’ applications for new accounts where the SSN matched, but other critical information, such as the date of birth and address, did not.  read more »

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