We think you're near Los Angeles

data breach

Control does not necessarily imply Security

Most of the commentary written about companies moving to the Cloud focuses on the loss of control over companydata as a consequence ofgiving up...
Read more

Quick Thoughts on the FCC Report on Google Street View Wi-Fi Snooping

On Saturday, April 28, the FCC released the full un-redacted report on Google's Street View project. The report is only 25 pages long and can...
Read more

Card Processor Global Payments dropped by VISA

After recently announcing that 1.5 million credit card numbers had been breached, Global Payments has beeb dropped by VISA from it registry of...
Read more

Data breach ensnares credit information of 1.5 million

Credit card processor Global Payments announced yesterday hackers stole the credit card information of 1.5 million people.In a press conference,...
Read more

Wisconsin's ugly side of identity theft

Last year there were 279,000 reports of identity theft. There have been an estimated 10 million victims each year for 12 straight years. Consumers...
Read more

Huge data breach could compromise as many as 10 million credit card numbers

It's been a while, but here we are again. A credit card data breach has just been reported, anddepending on who you listen to, it could affect...
Read more

Underground Forums Selling Stolen Credit Cards

“Carders” are the people who buy, sell, and trade stolen credit card data online. Thiscarding forum videoprovides an example of an...
Read more

Restaurant Depot suffers data breach of over 200,000

  • Restaurant Depot
  • December 21, 2011
According to Queens, NY based Restaurant Depot CEO Stanley Fleishman, more than 200,000 of its payment card accounts have been compromised in a...
Read more

Nemours loses data of about 1.6 million

  • Nemours
  • October 23, 2011
Children's health system Nemours announced earlier this month three encrypted computer backup tapes containing patient as well as employee...
Read more

Tricare to send out letters to 4.9m about data loss

  • Tricare data loss
  • October 12, 2011
Over the next six weeks, 4.9 million Tricare customers will get a nice letter in the mail informing them their personal information ,which includes...
Read more

Pages

Don't miss...