Email Alerts
-
Next version of PCI DSS due in September
PCI Security Standards Council GM Bob Russo says tweaks and clarifications are expected in the areas of wireless and application security. Article | 10 Apr 2008
-
Hannaford breach illustrates dangerous compliance mentality
As Executive Editor Dennis Fisher explains, the Hannaford supermarket breach illustrates how too much emphasis on compliance puts critical data at risk. Column | 02 Apr 2008
-
Hannaford breach highlights messaging system struggles
The messaging system connecting Hannaford's complex systems could have provided the hole necessary to install malware onto the grocer's systems, an expert says. Article | 01 Apr 2008
-
Hannaford breach details indicate inside job
The fact that so many servers were compromised with malware suggests a trusted user on the inside engineered the data breach at Hannaford's, experts say. Article | 28 Mar 2008
-
TJX faces data audits for 20 years under FTC settlement
TJX Cos Inc. agreed to implement tighter security and obtain independent audits every other year for 20 years, according to a settlement reached with the Federal Trade Commission. Article | 28 Mar 2008
-
The pros and cons of data breach insurance
The security incident at the Hannaford supermarket chain and elsewhere have some wondering if it's time to purchase data breach insurance. But experts say there are drawbacks. Article | 19 Mar 2008
-
Misconfiguration issues could have contributed to Hannaford breach
Hannaford takes heat from officials who believe the supermarket chain was slow in disclosing its breach. Meanwhile, one of Hannaford's security vendors gets defensive. Article | 19 Mar 2008
-
Hannaford breach illustrates need to have a survival plan
The Hannaford Bros. Co. supermarket chain is the latest company to suffer a data breach. It illustrates the need for companies to have a survival plan tucked away, experts say. Article | 18 Mar 2008
-
MTV breach affects 5,000 employees
Employee Social Security numbers and dates of birth were stolen via a laptop Internet connection, according to reports. Article | 10 Mar 2008
-
Banks, telephone companies top identity theft study
Research conducted at the University of California, Berkeley highlights which companies are targeted most by identity thieves. News | 03 Mar 2008
Security Management Strategies for the CIO