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Will PCI Ever Make the Grade?
Posted on June 19th, 2009 No commentsEvery time you swipe your credit card and wait for the transaction to be approved, sensitive data including your name and account number are ferried from store to bank through computer networks, each step a potential opening for hackers. While you may take steps to protect yourself against identity theft, an Associated Press investigation has found the banks are not being nearly as cautious as they could.
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City utility system breach exposes utility customers’ bank account details
Posted on June 15th, 2009 No commentsCity of Duncan Oklahoma data loss incident circa 2009-06-04
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Commentary: Group effort needed to secure cyberspace
Posted on June 15th, 2009 No commentsThe Internet is not broken, but it could be. Protecting the nation’s computer and communications networks from attack remains a challenge. Day after day we are bombarded by stories of data breach and potential vulnerability in our national information infrastructure.
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AP IMPACT: Weak security enables credit card hacks
Posted on June 15th, 2009 No commentsEvery time you swipe your credit card and wait for the transaction to be approved, sensitive data including your name and account number are ferried from store to bank through computer networks, each step a potential opening for hackers. And while you may take steps to protect yourself against identity theft, an Associated Press investigation has found the banks and other companies that handle your information are not being nearly as cautious as they could.
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