Hack Report Audiocast: Insider Threat, PCI and TJX

August 6th, 2007

By Martin Hack del.icio.us Digg this

Hack Report Audiocast

Tune in to this weeks Audiocast to get the latest scoop on:

  • Credit card theft investigations
  • Insider threat
  • What’s going on with the PCI Data Security Standard

    • This weeks audiocast features:

  • Gartner analyst Avivah Litan
  • Chris Hinsz, the newest member of the PCI security Council and a manager at Motorola
  • Evan Schuman - Moderator

    • [click on the play button below to start]

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    100 Million exposed identities, but who is counting?

    December 15th, 2006

    By Martin Hack del.icio.us Digg this

    PrivacyRights.org actually is counting, but no one seems to care. If the current rate of large scale identity theft is sustained, we stand a good chance to have every US residents’ identity exposed within the next 12-24 months.

    Within the last 24 hours alone we learned about almost 1.2 Million exposed identities within the following organizations:

  • 800,000 - Hackers infiltrate UCLA
  • 382,000 - Stolen Laptop at Boeing
  • 6,000 - Hackers get into University of Texas at Dallas

    • If we take a closer look at the list PrivacyRights.Org is compiling, we can break it down into three different risks that cause the exposure or theft of identity data:

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