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Security perimeter? What security perimeter?

January 31, 2008 In the fight against security breaches, PGP Chief Executive Phil Dunkelberger cautions that encryption by itself is not the answer. TAGS: perimeter, breach, PGP Corp., corporate security, data security, encryption, security, information technology

Privacy experts: T.J. Maxx breach was foreseeable

September 26, 2007 Canadian privacy authorities say the retailer failed to put adequate security measures in place. TAGS: breach, personal information, privacy, credit card, retailer, security

TJX says 45.7 million customer records were compromised

March 29, 2007 Filing with the SEC reveals scope of the breach is far wider than previously believed. TAGS: breach, CardSystems Solutions Inc., security breach, debit card, investigation, point-of-sale, credit card, Canada, security, U.S.

Why we still invite data breaches

October 29, 2007 Sentrigo's Dan Sarel writes that enterprise security has been slow to realize the evolving nature of for-profit cyber hack attacks. TAGS: breach, enterprise security, insider, enterprise, threat, credit card, security, database, spyware

U.K. commissioner blames CEOs for data breaches

July 11, 2007 "How can laptops holding details of customer accounts be used away from the office without strong encryption?" Richard Thomas scolds. TAGS: data protection, breach, U.K., complaint, CEO, bank, organization, leader, retailer, security, laptop computer

T.J. Maxx hack exposes consumer data

January 18, 2007 Intruders accessed systems used to process, store customer transaction data, putting unspecified number of shoppers at risk of identity fraud. TAGS: credit card company, identity fraud, Visa International, breach, credit card, merchant, intrusion, retailer, point-of-sale, Massachusetts, bank, Canada, payment, U.S., security

Illinois university hit with security breach

July 5, 2006 Data on more than 180,000 people is at risk after hackers get into servers at Western Illinois University. TAGS: security breach, university, breach, institution, Illinois, incident, hacker, identity theft, security, student, credit card, server

A call for rational discourse on identity theft

December 6, 2007 ID Analytics' Thomas Oscherwitz writes that while ID theft losses are dropping, the debate has become ever more shrill. TAGS: identity theft, breach, identity fraud, analytics, risk, organization, call

Who says security breaches are small potatoes?

May 23, 2007 Not when they impact the corporate bottom line--and they sure do, writes attorney Eric J. Sinrod. TAGS: computer security, intrusion, breach, earnings report, security, monitoring, U.S.

Senator revives data leak proposals

January 11, 2007 Democrat Dianne Feinstein reintroduced measures regarding data security breaches, but some worry her bills make too many exceptions. TAGS: breach, personally identifiable information, bill, proposal, data security, exception, attorney, senator, security

Uncle Sam's newest security challenge to businesses

November 5, 2007 Congress will soon consider new laws to better protect businesses against security breaches. Websense CEO Gene Hodges argues against a one-size-fits-all approach. TAGS: breach, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, data protection, compliance, law, government, security, bank

In-Fusio sues Microsoft over mobile 'Halo'

January 3, 2007 French game developer says Redmond refused to approve designs for sci-fi shooter while still demanding payment for exclusive license. TAGS: breach, payment, agreement, concept, suit, contract, mobile phone, explanation, design, Microsoft Corp.

International bank HSBC hit by Bangalore breach

June 27, 2006 A worker is accused of accessing confidential account information and passing it on to criminal associates in the U.K. TAGS: Bangalore, breach, U.K., bank, worker, India, security

Data security and regulatory illusions

July 21, 2006 NetApp's Suresh Vasudevan says staying out of trouble means more than following Washington's compliance mandates. TAGS: regulatory compliance, CardSystems Solutions Inc., data security, Network Appliance Inc., compliance, breach, record, security

Data breach bills resurface in Congress

February 7, 2007 Two bills take different approaches toward the tricky concept of how to regulate what happens if a company has a data leak. TAGS: security breach, Computer Fraud, Patrick Leahy, breach, bill, proposal, senator, agency, security

Police blotter: Wells Fargo not required to encrypt data

April 14, 2006 Bank wins ruling in suit claiming its contractor should have encrypted customer data on computers that were stolen. TAGS: Wells Fargo & Co., plaintiff, summary judgment, Police Blotter, breach, injury, class action, damage, Minnesota, bank, monitoring
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