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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.
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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.
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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.
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Another data security bill in the works
October 5, 2005
A new proposal expected this week would require businesses that handle sensitive info to secure their data.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Credit card breach exposes 40 million accounts
June 17, 2005
Security vulnerability lets intruder enter network and nab info on millions of credit card holders.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Details emerge on credit card breach
June 20, 2005
Payment processor didn't meet guidelines, MasterCard says, as details come out about the break-in that exposed 40 million accounts.
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Want to prevent ID theft? Get back to basics
April 1, 2005
Security watcher Jon Oltsik says the battle to combat identity theft must start with good old-fashioned common sense, not panic.
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U.K. watchdog targets data breach
June 23, 2005
The Information Commissioner's Office says recent call-center security failure is a criminal breach of the U.K.'s Data Protection Act.
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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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.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Getting real about data security legislation
October 19, 2005
Vontu CEO Joseph Ansanelli says new laws targeting data theft need to focus on insider threats as well as attacks from outsiders.
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