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Russians Shut Down Huge Card Fraud Ring

Krebs on Security

Cybersecurity experts say the raid included the charging of a major carding kingpin thought to be tied to dozens of carding shops and to some of the bigger data breaches targeting western retailers over the past decade. In 2006, Stroganov and an associate Gerasim Silivanon (a.k.a. authorities in 2017.

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U.S. Indicts 2 Top Russian Hackers, Sanctions Cryptex

Krebs on Security

retailers, including Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord and Taylor , Bebe Stores , Hilton Hotels , Jason’s Deli , Whole Foods , Chipotle , Wawa , Sonic Drive-In , the Hy-Vee supermarket chain , Buca Di Beppo , and Dickey’s BBQ. The Russian hacker group Nerf as described in a March 2006 article in the Russian hacker magazine xakep.ru.

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MY TAKE: DigiCert and Oracle partner to extend digital trust and scalable infrastructure globally

The Last Watchdog

Amazon had introduced Amazon Web Services in 2006 and Microsoft Azure became commercially available in 2010. Honoring data sovereignty Name any business use case: banking, retail, healthcare, government, military, entertainment, elections. Back in Silicon Valley, Oracle was playing catchup. Oracle launched OCI in October 2016.

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Retailers must upgrade online credit card processing security by June 30

Data Protection Report

By June 30, 2018, retailers accepting digital (online) credit card transactions must cease using encryption protocols known as SSL or TLS 1.0. Retailers must transition to TLS 1.1 was issued in 2006, and TLS 1.2 Retailers using third-party processors should check to make sure the processor will meet the deadline.

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IBM X-Force Exchange Threat Intelligence Platform

eSecurity Planet

Product History Internet Security Systems developed X-force in 1996 and ISS was later acquired by IBM in 2006, after which the X-Force brand became part of IBM Security. One retailer, noted Dillingham, replaced multiple threat intelligence feeds with X-Force Exchange to dramatically reduce their investigation time.

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The Ocado fire – when disaster recovery becomes real

IT Governance

Although share prices showed signs of recovery within a couple of days, more than £1 billion was wiped off the stock market value of the firm, as investors worried that retailers may be less keen to buy into the automated warehouse technology having seen that there is a potential vulnerability.*. Business continuity management.

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This is the old ChiefTech blog.: ThinkFree Portable Review

ChiefTech

This is pretty good value when you consider that in Australia the basic Microsoft Office Standard 2007 suite for commercial users retails around AU$700. To get something for the same price you would need to look at something like Microsoft Works instead , however in Australia even the basic Works version retails at around AU$85.

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