Can Watermarking Save Others From Emulex Hoax?
But Internet Wire CEO Michael Terpin says that the wire service shouldn't depend on technology to do the job of the wire service. The fraudulent posting was achieved only when the perpetrator convinced Internet Wire's night shift that the release had already been approved for posting by the day crew, Terpin said. It was a simple con job, he added.
About one out of 50,000 releases turns out to be fraudulent, so the real issue is that "we shouldn't rely on technology instead of good old-fashioned follow-up," Terpin said.
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