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• in IT
  Texas Comptroller’s Office Beefs Up Information Security
  Major Data Breach Prompts Hiring of Experts
  by johnjegan / on Jul 12, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “data breach”

 

• Defence Security Systems uses ePAY?s user-specific payment access to achieve greater payment control – Security Park news

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  Albany ePAY, the intelligent electronic payments and collections solution from pioneering developer Albany Software has been implemented by Defence Security Systems.the solution is enabling Defence Security Systems to automate much of its payment processes, increasing efficiency and flexibility. in addition, Albany ...
  3 days ago

• Visa’s Chip-And-No-PIN Plans For The U.S. Making Some Nervous

  
  StorefrontBacktalk — Authority: 112
  With Visas clarification on January 13 that its U.S. EMV deployments will decidedly be Chip-and-no-PIN, retailers are trying to decide if this is a good thing or a bad thing. On the bad side, this forces retailers to immediately trust the chip technology perhaps a bit more than they want to. "When I think about ...
  1 week ago

• Zappos Breach’s Payment Card Pledge Very Risky

  
  StorefrontBacktalk — Authority: 112
  When Amazons Zappos apparel unit announced on Sunday (Jan. 15) that more than 24 million customers had their information potentially stolen from its site, Zappos took the radical—but wise—move of wiping out all of its passwords. That caused massive disruptions to the company, shutting down customer service phone ...
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• In The Security Vs. Compliance Battle Of The Mind, Security Is Winning

  
  StorefrontBacktalk — Authority: 112
  If ever there was an argument where security trumped compliance, the debate about tokenization versus encryption is it. Readers have made that point abundantly clear following a recent column describing the PCI scope reduction benefits of tokenization versus encryption. The shift in emphasis from compliance to being ...
  1 week ago

• 6 Security Tips for Zappos Customers

  
  Credit.com News and Advice — Authority: 494
  Shop at Zappos? Then chances are you’re one of 24 million customers whose personal information may have been compromised in a security breach at the popular online retailer. Hackers gained access to customers’ names, phone numbers, addresses and the last four digits of their credit card numbers in an attack ...
  1 week ago

• Zappos security breach affects 24 million

  
  Security Corner — Authority: 100
  This news is already getting old, having broken yesterday; however, there’s some good advice issued by Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos. I’ll get to that in a minute, but you might want to read his blog post . So, Zappos got hacked. Customer account information on 24 million customers including names, e-mail addresses, ...
  1 week ago

• 2012 Has Delivered Her First Giant Data Breach

  
  TeamSHATTER — Authority: 102
  This weekend, Amazon’s Zappos.com revealed that they had fallen victim to a massive data breach that exposed the personal information of 24 million customers. It’s the same story we’ve heard over and over again. Attackers were able to penetrate the databases that store vast caches of customer information, such ...
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• Hackers Lead US Data Breaches in 2011

  
  Laptop Security Blog — Authority: 107
  According to an upcoming study from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), previewed in advance by Information Week , 419 breaches were publicly disclosed in the US for 2011 affecting 22.9 million records*. Of those breaches, hack attacks were the leading cause of data breaches for the year, responsible for ...
  1 week ago

• Hackers Lead US Data Breaches in 2011

  
  Multi Factor Authentication Information — Authority: 101
  According to an upcoming study from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), previewed in advance by Information Week, 419 breaches were publicly disclosed in the US for 2011 affecting 22.9 million records*. Of those breaches, hack attacks were the leading cause of data breaches for the year, responsible for 26% ...
  1 week ago

• Zappos hack can be used to gain marketings support for security efforts

  
  CIO - Blogs and Discussion - — Authority: 115
  While an information breach is never good for brand value, in cases where the company places a high premium on customer service the damage is significantly greater. Despite IT execs’ best efforts, companies frequently do not understand this until after they’ve suffered a loss. read more
  1 week ago

• Zappos hack can be used to gain marketings support for security efforts

  
  CIO - Blogs and Discussion - — Authority: 115
  While an information breach is never good for brand value, in cases where the company places a high premium on customer service the damage is significantly greater. Despite IT execs’ best efforts, companies frequently do not understand this until after they’ve suffered a loss. read more
  1 week ago

• US-CERT Hooked by US-CERT Phishing Attack

  
  Anti spam and general email security in a business environment — Authority: 410
  This week, a phishing attack landed in the inboxes of several US government agencies, spoofing the US government’s cyber security watchdog and response agency. Complete with attachments, the e-mail’s payload was a nasty little virus that has already been tracked back to Mother Russia. To make matters a little ...
  1 week ago

• Zappos says customer database hacked

  
  CY.TALK Security and protection blog — Authority: 110
  Online shoe and clothing retailer Zappos.com has warned its users that it has suffered a massive data breach.
  1 week ago

• Zappos database hit by cyberattack, millions affected !!!

  
  Better at Security — Authority: 115
  A large US online shoe and clothing retailer has admitted hackers made of with personal details of millions of customers. Attackers hacked a server in Kentucky and grabbed databases with names, phone numbers, email addresses and hashed passwords - but not credit card or payment data. Continue Reading »»»
  1 week ago

• Zappos.com Hacked: How Data Breaches Affect Us

  
  Multi Factor Authentication Information — Authority: 101
  The latest big ecommerce site to be victim of a cyber attack was Zappos.com by a hacker who accessed a part of the company’s internet network through one of its servers in Kentucky, CEO Tony Hsieh said in an email to employees January 15, 2012. The data breach compromised customer account information such as billing ...
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• Hospital use of data breach insurance increases as incidents multiply

  
  Health IT News — Authority: 543
  With all of the health data breaches reported recently, its not surprising that more and healthcare providers have been purchasing data breach insurance, aka cyber insurance or network security insurance. While this kind of coverage wont stop anybody from stealing or losing personal health information, it could help ...
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• Massive Data Breach at Zappos Exposes Personal Data of 24 Million Zappos Customers

  
  The Internet Patrol — Authority: 106
  A massive data breach at Amazon subsidiary Zappos.com has led to the personal information of as many as 24 million customers being exposed. Below is all of the information, as well as the statement from Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh.
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• Mobile May Force You To Rewrite Your Shoplifting Definitions. And 100 Other Things You Haven’t Yet Thought Of

  
  StorefrontBacktalk — Authority: 112
  Mobile payment is going to change retail in an unknown number of unknown ways, and your lawyers will have healthy employment. Consider in-aisle checkout and shoplifting rules, pens Legal Columnist Mark Rasch. Today, customers who put products in a concealed place—a pocket, backpack, purse, etc.—while still in the ...
  1 week ago

• Non-U.S. customers kept in dark as Zappos cleans up after data breach

  
  news4geeks — Authority: 127
  Online shoe and apparel shop Zappos.com is advising over 24 million customers to change their passwords following a data breach, but its website is currently inaccessible to people outside the U.S.
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• Non American Customers Remain In Dark Following The Data Breach At Zappos

  
  Tech, Gadgets, Web, How To, Reviews, News, Updates — Authority: 470
  Zappos.com, an online shoe & apparel shop, has been advising than 24 million customers with a view to changing their passwords due to the recently occurred data breach, although the website is now inaccessible to the non U.S people. On Sunday, Zappos’ employees have received an email from the company’s CEO ...
  1 week ago

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