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Likely Visa, MasterCard security breach linked to third-party processor
The credit card giants tell banks that a third-party payment processor may have been breached, causing the loss of tens of thousands of card numbers. News
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2012 Verizon DBIR: Hacktivists make impact on data breach statistics
The Verizon DBIR says hacktivists conduct opportunistic attacks targeting mainly large businesses using tactics akin to a smash-and-grab burglary, stealing any data they can access. News
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Verizon 2012 DBIR recommends log analysis and password management
The 2012 DBIR highlights prevalent problems with simple, relatively inexpensive recommendations. News
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Verizon DBIR 2012: Automated large-scale attacks taking down SMBs
The Verizon DBIR says cybercrime groups automate attacks against SMBs with lax controls on remote access services and point-of-sale systems. News
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Verizon data breach report shows weak passwords at root of 2011 data breaches
Weak and default passwords are at the root of many data security breaches investigated by Verizon in 2011. News
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Video: PCI liability, HIPAA enforcement rule, breach notification laws
Attorney David Navetta discusses why PCI liability matters to card brands, the effect of the HIPAA enforcement rule and breach notification laws. Video
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Cyberespionage attacks shine harsh light on security technology failures
High-profile attacks on Nortel, RSA and others have thrust cyberespionage attacks into the spotlight ahead of RSA Conference 2012 News
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SEC filing: VeriSign security breach in 2010 was limited, execs say
In an October 2011 regulatory filing, VeriSign said its corporate network was breached in 2010, exposing data on a “small portion” of its systems. News
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Symantec issues new pcAnywhere security guide following flaw resolution
Organizations that have applied the latest patches should follow more stringent security best practices to guard against external attacks. News
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Understanding data security breaches eclipses preventing them
Companies are spending more time investigating the source of data breaches and their impacts to reduce expenses, says a survey. News
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