Once more unto the breach – The Economist (blog)

Moneycontrol.com Once more unto the breachThe Economist (blog)VERISIGN is the Rolls-Royce of internet-security, a byword for integrity and assurance. Alongside its corporate domain-registry business, the internet-services firm offers protection against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, in which zombie …VeriSign repeatedly hacked since 2010ZDNet AsiaVerisign Must Reveal More about BreachesGovInfoSecurity.comVeriSign, at Web's core, is hacked: [...]


Bedford firm rebuilds after security breach – The Boston Globe

Bedford firm rebuilds after security breachThe Boston GlobeBy Michael B. Farrell The sophisticated cyberattack that struck RSA Security last March has forced the company to overhaul the manufacturing and distribution of its SecurID tokens, one of the world's most widely used computer security devices, …and more » “computer security” – Google News


SF PUC warns customers about security breach – San Francisco Gate

All 180,000 customers of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission are getting new warnings about a computer security breach that occurred in June. An unknown hacker broke into a system that housed customer names, addresses, phone numbers, account …


Insuror wants to dodge paying for Sony data breach losses

John P. Mello, Jr. Top Priority Sector:  cyber_security Image Caption:  Zurich: breachuncovered by policy If Sony thought its insurance company would help absord the losses it suffered from data breaches that closed some of its online entertainment services for nearly a month this year, it had better think again. Its insurer, Zurich Insurance, has filed [...]


Beth Israel reports potential data breach – Boston Globe

The hospital said today that an unnamed computer service vendor had failed to restore proper security settings on the computer after performing maintenance on it. The machine was later found to be infected with a computer virus, which transmitted data …


Games firm Sega investigates hacking breach: report – Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) – Japanese computer games publisher Sega has launched an investigation after hackers broke into its customer database, the BBC reported on Saturday, in the latest in a series of online corporate security breaches. The technology company …


Security breach at Westminster as MP Keith Vaz has computer stolen – Daily Record

SECURITY at the Houses of Parliament has been questioned after a computer and iPod were stolen from MP Keith Vaz’s Westminster office. The incident occurred last night, just days before a major security operation as the Palace of Westminster prepares for …


PlayStation Network security breach will cost Sony much more than money – Los Angeles Times

The computer security breach in Sony Corp. ‘s online PlayStation Network and Qriocity music service last week struck a serious, though not fatal, blow to Chief Executive Howard Stringer’s ambitions for a world of connected entertainment in which consumers …


Sony Under International Government Scrutiny Over PlayStation Network Data Breach (Matt Clark/MTV Multiplayer)

Matt Clark / MTV Multiplayer:Sony Under International Government Scrutiny Over PlayStation Network Data Breach  —  This week just keeps getting worse for Sony.  After shutting down the PlayStation Network for over a week, the company announced yesterday that users’ information (possibly even credit card data) may have been swiped by an unknown assailant.


PhishMe Announces Free Access to Educational Phishing Game in the Wake of Epsilon Breach – Bradenton Herald

PhishMe, a leading provider of anti-phishing training, today announced the complimentary release of its educational phishing game, PhishMe Consumer Edition, for organizations concerned about the Epsilon breach. The comprehensive game training will be …