Citigroup has revealed almost twice as many people were affected by the data breach in May than originally believed – some 360,000 North American customers. The company has reissued credit cards to some 217,600 customers. John Kennedy has more on SiliconRepublic.
Got Hacked? You have 48 hours to fess up
Or so the current legislation being proposed in a U.S. House of Representative subcommittee would like it. A hearing scheduled for today centered around draft legislation hoping to accomplish a security baseline companies must adhere to, as well as a provision requiring them to notify the government within 48 hours if they have a data breach and “personally identifiable information” is stolen. Cameron Camp reports on ESET Blog.
I Can Neither Confirm nor Deny
As website appear to fall to hacks like the rain falls in Seattle, the question du jour doesn’t change from day to day. The same question is always asked… “Did Anonymous perform the attack?” See what Randy Abrams, Director of Technical Education at ESET has to say on the matter.
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