Retail Articles

McDonald's phish being dished out

Angela Moscaritolo December 01, 2008

A new phishing scheme leveraging the McDonald's name is part of a trend that plays on the economic downturn.
 

Cybercriminals gearing up for Cyber Monday

Angela Moscaritolo November 26, 2008

Security experts are warning of socially engineered threats targeting users this holiday season.
 

Obama's cell phone records breached

Angela Moscaritolo November 21, 2008

Verizon Wireless employees accessed the President-elect's cell phone account.
 

Symantec CEO Thompson to retire next year

Dan Kaplan November 18, 2008

After ten years as CEO of Symantec, John Thompson is set to pass the torch to Enrique Salem.
 

Cybercrime expected to ramp up during holiday season

Angela Moscaritolo November 17, 2008

Security vendors have warned of an increase in cybercrime during the holiday season.
 

Visa sets PCI compliance deadlines for rest of world

Dan Kaplan November 10, 2008

Visa has set deadlines for the global adoption of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
 

Crooks threaten to expose data on millions at benefits firm

Dan Kaplan November 06, 2008

Criminals are blackmailing a Fortune 150 company by threatening to expose the personal information of its customers.
 

New Yorker charged with providing "sniffer" trojan for TJX hack

Dan Kaplan November 04, 2008

The trojan used to "sniff" the credit card information of millions of TJX shoppers was provided by a 25-year-old New York man, who has been charged with conspiracy.
 

Symantec to lay off employees amid faltering economy

Dan Kaplan October 31, 2008

With the economy in a tailspin, Symantec announces that it will reduce the costs of its workforce by 4.5 percent.
 

IT security policy enforcement struggles

Dan Raywood October 30, 2008

Companies are struggling to come to grips with the basics of vulnerability management.
 
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