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Bank of America Corp.

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Image: Trawling for phishers

May 26, 2005 Bank of America's new SiteKey uses shared knowledge to secure transactions on its Web site. TAGS: Bank of America Corp., phishing

Bank of America cancels numerous debit cards

February 10, 2006 Security breach involving undisclosed company prompts Bank of America to cancel debit cards of numerous customers. TAGS: debit card, Bank of America Corp., bank, spokesman, security

Bank of America loses a million customer records

February 26, 2005 Backup tapes containing the financial information for 1.2 million government employee credit cards have gone missing. TAGS: Bank of America Corp., tape, backup

Banks do battle with debit-card fraud

March 17, 2006 Bank of America and Washington Mutual institute programs to alert customers whenever changes are made to their accounts. TAGS: Bank of America Corp., bank, fraud, holder, account, e-mail

Bank of America takes on cyberscams

May 26, 2005 Introduces security features designed to protect online banking customers against phishing, spoofing and spyware. TAGS: Bank of America Corp., cyberscam, online banking, phishing, bank, e-commerce, spyware, image, security, PC

Banks rated for ID theft

September 26, 2006 Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase and Washington Mutual rate highest for consumer ID theft protection. TAGS: Bank of America Corp., identity theft, bank, financial company, prevention, banking, U.S.

FBI makes connections in data breach case

February 11, 2006 Breach that led Bank of America and Washington Mutual to cancel customer debit cards appears to be linked to earlier case in Sacramento. TAGS: debit card, Sacramento, Bank of America Corp., bank, identity theft, banking, credit card, card

Banks to blacklist rogue workers in fraud fight

October 26, 2005 Database could help banks avoid hiring financial services employees sacked for leaking consumer data or knowingly causing losses. TAGS: financial company, Bank of America Corp., Wachovia Corp., bank, fraud, financial service, database, worker, security

This week in phishing

May 27, 2005 Spammers and phishers are learning more about potential victims to better hone their attacks. TAGS: Bank of America Corp., phishing, e-mail address, toolbar, security, message, e-mail, Web browser

Senator predicts 'overdue' changes to privacy

March 10, 2005 Democratic senator whose personal info was lost by Bank of America indicates time is right for reshaping privacy laws. TAGS: ChoicePoint Inc., Patrick Leahy, Bank of America Corp., senator, risk management, LexisNexis, Vermont, asset, Washington, Democrat

Web of intrigue widens in debit-card theft case

February 12, 2006 Wal-Mart acknowledges a breach but OfficeMax's role is uncertain in a case that has resulted in 200,000 cards being canceled. TAGS: OfficeMax Inc., debit card, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., security breach, Bank of America Corp., investigation, Sacramento, banking, credit card, bank, security

'Perfect storm' for new privacy laws?

March 1, 2005 High-profile breaches at ChoicePoint, Bank of America and other data holders spur legislators to action. TAGS: ChoicePoint Inc., breach, Acxiom Corp., Bank of America Corp., Sen., Democrat, asset, record, response, U.S., security, video

Banks scramble on debit card theft

February 13, 2006 Several large banks and credit unions are canceling cards because of a security breach--here's what you need to know. TAGS: debit card, ATM, bank, security breach, Bank of America Corp., financial company, payment, card, security, camera

Danger: Authenticating e-mail can break it

April 19, 2006 The spam-fighting technique is valuable, but implementing it incorrectly could damage a company's e-mail system. TAGS: Sender ID, DomainKeys, Sender Policy Framework, cryptography, digital signature, Bank of America Corp., e-mail server, caller ID, Time Warner Inc., messaging, Cisco Systems Inc., e-mail, server, Microsoft Corp.

Senators propose sweeping data-security bill

June 30, 2005 Far-reaching bill includes an avalanche of new rules for corporate data security and stiff penalties for information burglars. TAGS: data security, security breach, personally identifiable information, Patrick Leahy, bill, Bank of America Corp., penalty, speech, Sen., senator, security, database

Security breach laws become state's rights issue

April 14, 2005 Federalism questions pepper a Senate hearing on data mishaps. Should states regulate security breaches too? TAGS: PayMaxx, LexisNexis, margin, CAN-SPAM Act, law, junk e-mail, Bank of America Corp., payroll, state, security
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