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Businesses may be spending millions on expensive security technologies aimed at thwarting data leakage and compliance violations, but many companies are still failing to sufficiently address access controls for protected information and IT systems. read more »
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Advanced Auto Parts has begun contacting customers it has identified as potential victims of a data breach. ...SOLVE MORE ISSUES on the first call. Try WebEx FREE ZAP REMOTE SUPPORT ISSUES! Crush Support Log Jams! BLAST THROUGH FIREWALLS! Try WebEx REMOTE SUPPORT read more »
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For all the flexibility server virtualization affords today's IT departments, there's one type of flexibility IT managers would love to have but aren't likely to get: the ability to save money on Microsoft software licenses. Even when carving a physical server into multiple virtual machines, customers using virtualization probably won't find any way to circumvent the licensing terms set by Microsoft for software running on virtual machines, Forrester analyst Christopher Voce said at Forrest read more »
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Several airlines, including Delta and Northwest, have warned customers that bogus e-mails posing as ticket invoices contain malware and urged them to immediately delete the messages. read more »
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Symantec CEO John Thompson said the poor economy may be helping Symantec as business customers consolidate security and storage vendors. Symantec, the IT security and data storage software giant, reported higher quarterly profit and beat Wall Street expectations as it announced it is signing more large customers. Symantec said it may beat analysts' profit forecasts for the current quarter, which ends Oct. 3. - BOSTON, July 30 (Reuters) - Symantec Corp, thelargest maker of computer security and data bac read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:38:23 -0500 (CDT)http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/08/13/231805/hackers-access-data-of-american-banks-customers.htmBy Mark WattsComputerweekly.com13 Aug 2008Hackers have accessed confidential details of an estimated 5,000 customers of an American banking group.San Francisco-based Wells Fargo is notifying affected customers of the breach.Details of the breach are contained in a letter that the bank sent to New Hampshire's attorn read more »
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'We're sorry about that. We're sorry about that'A printing mix-up resulted in thousands of Goldfish credit card customers receiving other people's bills.… read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:32:50 -0500 (CDT)http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1049121/Personal-data-1m-bank-customers-secondhand-sold-eBay-35.htmlBy Dan Newlingdailymail.co.uk25th August 2008Personal details of more than a million bank customers have been found on a computer sold on eBay.Highly- sensitive information on American Express, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland customers was stored on the machine's hard drive.It includes names, addresses, mobile p read more »
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Personal details of more than 1 million customers of Royal Bank of Scotland, American Express and NatWest are found on a computer sold on auction site eBay. RBS said the information included historical data related to credit card applications and data from other banks, but would not disclose further details.The information was being held by archiving firm Graphic Data, which copies paperwork from some of Britain's biggest financial organisations and stores it digitally. - LONDON (Reuters) - Account hold read more »
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Comcast, the largest provider of cable-based broadband service in the U.S., will limit residential customers to 250GB of bandwidth a month beginning Oct. 1, the company announced late Thursday. read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 02:27:12 -0500 (CDT)http://www.courant.com/business/hc-ctbreach0829.artaug29,0,1493639.storyBy KENNETH R. GOSSELIN Courant Staff WriterAugust 29, 2008Computer tapes lost by Bank of New York Mellon may have contained information about 12 million people nationwide, nearly three times the number the bank first disclosed in May, bank officials said Thursday.It is not known yet how many additional individuals and businesses in Connecticut may be read more »
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