Global Security Watch > Credit card security breach
[Australian Regulatory Review (including Financial Services Industry Regulation)] According to ZDNet the largest ever data security breach has hit MasterCard and Visa: MasterCard International on Friday said information on more than 40 million credit cards may have been stolen. Of those exposed accounts, about 13.9 million are for MasterCard-branded cards, the company said in a statement.
Some slightly related from Technorati and Google.
[BizzyBlog.com] Illegals Across America (for 062005): . MasterCardsaid it intends to take a “close look” at third-party processors and is recommending...Bizzys Biz Links of the Day (062105) Filed under: Business Moves Consumer Outrage Privacy/ID... and/or subscription): Data Breach Specific Still Being Kept Under Wraps It stunning (to me) that more
[Pipeda.blogspot.com] PIPEDA and Canadian Privacy Law: Incident: Security Breach at ...: The Canadian Privacy Law Blog: Developments in privacy law and writings of a Canadian privacy lawyer, containing information related to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (aka PIPEDA) and other Canadian and international laws.
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[Technorati.com] Technorati Tag: Privacy: Jonathan Krim reports for the Washington Post on 2005, the "year of the data breach.""We've used weak practices for some time," said Chuck Wade, an...
[Waltbren.com] WaltBren Weblog » Blog Archive » MasterCard Security Breach Called ...: MasterCard International on Friday said a security breach of credit card payment data had exposed about 40 million cards of all brands to potential fraud in what one analyst said was the biggest privacy breach ever.
[Privacyclue.com] PrivacyClue-Ray Everett-Church on Privacy, Politics & Culture: I’m not the only one who thinks Sender ID is a bad idea, and that Microsoft’s tactics in this space have been counter productive. I also note that we revoked the patent applications on our Trusted Sender technology and publicly released the standard for anyone to use.
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