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- TJX whistle blower sacked?
- TJX whistle blower sacked?...Correct me if I am wrong but I thought that whistle blowers had legal protection against this type of behavior. ]:)Why not whistle blower use a proxy?That way, his ISP's IP address can be shielded and may remain anonymous?It will make it harder for someone to track...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-22
- TJX whistle blower sacked?
- TJX, the retailer that was hit with a major security breach, has sacked a whistle blower who was exposing the company's security issues. According to the ha.ckers.org site: I had some very disturbing news today from one of the forum users - he had just been...
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- Anniversary of TJX breach announcement
- Jaikumar Vijayan over at Computerworld has a great round up of "lessons learned" from the TJX break ins first announced a year ago today. To his five points listed below I would add a couple of observations. Breach disclosures don't always affect revenue or...
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
- The TJX lesson: If your security stinks you may be liable
- The TJX lesson: If your security stinks you may be liableI agree...Any company that has a security breach could be liable to the users whose information was stolen. It's a "reasonable expectation" that the CC information is secure when you purchase at a store.I'd be happy to sue any...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- The TJX lesson: If your security stinks you may be liable
- The lawsuit swirling around the TJX data breach is getting interesting. The most interesting development: The banks suing TJX are arguing that the retailer should be liable because of lax security practices. Previously, banks and the credit card issuers were on the hook for data breach losses...
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- TJX. Un-answered questions.
- Repercussions from the biggest reported data breach incident in history are still being felt. Last month's arrest of a dealer in stolen credit cards in Istanbul is just one example of how information stolen from TJX Companies is still being used by criminals. As I prepare for a talk...
- Blog posts 2007-09-09
- Not Constantinople. Again!
- I love it when cyber crime is linked however remotely to Istanbul. While there is absolutely no pattern here it is still fun to pile up all the incidents. I have written (my 24th post!) how I first learned of the criminal use of keystroke loggers to...
- Blog posts 2007-08-22
- TJX data breach costs: $17 million and growing
- TJX took another cash hit for losing 45.7 million debit and credit card numbers. The retailer, which runs TJ Maxx, Marshalls and other off-price stores, reported a charge of $12 million, or 3 cents a share, in its first quarter....
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- Retailers haven't learned from TJX - still running WEP
- Retailers haven't learned from TJX - still running WEPThe problem is customer securityIn the case of TJ Maxx, millions of credit card numbers were gleaned from their wireless network. I totally agree that there's a level of built-in bureaucracy when it comes to IT response, and in most cases,...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-10
- What that data breach will really cost you
- So what will retailer TJX really have to fork over failing to secure a wireless network and letting 45.7 million credit and debit card numbers leak out? It depends. To follow up on my earlier post and George Ous assessment I...
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
- Podcast: News to know midday update: JavaOne, HP, TJX
- Today, were launching a new daily podcast, an audio version of our News to Know link post in BTL. The goal of the podcast is to get you three top stories in three minutes. ...
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
- The TJX data breach: Why loss estimates are overblown
- The TJX data breach: Why loss estimates are overblownA gibe at your jiveThe word is jibe, unless you mean the data aren't dancing together 1940s style.Who carries the real costs?The issue is that TJX won't recompense people who have to clean their credit reports, check the statements for illegal charges...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-08
- The TJX data breach: Why loss estimates are overblown
- George Ou outlines the perils of failing to secure your wireless network via the TJX data breach, but dont expect a massive financial hit from this security lapse. Ou cites a bevy of estimates regarding TJXs financial hit due to the loss of at...
- Blog posts 2007-05-08
- TJX's failure to secure Wi-Fi causes $1B damage
- TJX's failure to secure Wi-Fi causes $1B damage$1 billion?You cite "many" estimates that this will cost hundreds of millions or even a billion dollars worth of losses. Could you provide an actual citation?Security is important, but it fails when sold through hyperbole, too.ShockingIn my own survey of neighborhoods, my N800...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-07
- TJX's failure to secure Wi-Fi causes $1B damage
- Most of the major retailers during that time were running WEP and many are STILL running some form of WEPThe news TJ Maxx data breach has rocked the the retail and banking industry and many estimate that it will cost hundreds of millions or even a billion plus dollars in...
- Blog posts 2007-05-07
- Do data breaches really hurt retailers?
- Three in four consumers say they will stop shopping at a merchant if a data breach occurs, according to a study be Javelin Strategy & Research. That finding could be especially painful for TJX, which operates T.J. Maxx...
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- TJX card problem flags retail ID theft risk
- TJX card problem flags retail ID theft riskcredit card fraudsterscredit card fraudsters and hackers with criminal intent should face the death penalty or at minimum life in prison
- Discussion threads 2007-04-02
- TJX says 45.7 million customer records were compromised
- TJX says 45.7 million customer records were compromisedTJX Point of Sale BreachMillions of years ago, I serviced Point of Sale POS machines for various companies. Even then I pointed out to my managers that they need to have the security features enabled. To this day, most retailers don't...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
- That's a lot of credit cards
- The TJX data breach story keeps growing. I hope everyone can tell the difference between a false alarm data breach like the laptop theft at the VA that got so much attention and the Card Systems International breach and now the TJX incident. Thanks to California 1386 companies...
- Blog posts 2007-03-22
- T.J. Maxx probe finds broader hacking
- T.J. Maxx probe finds broader hackingTJX needs new IT peopleI guess security over at the TJX corp. is non-exisient. Also the first thing they have to do is fire the CIO, then fire their IT in 3 month tiers and hire new people who who have experience in IT not...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-21
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