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Mandatory Data Breach Notification Requirement To Come Into Force Across The EU For All Sectors
Mandatory Data Breach Notification Requirement To Come Into Force Across The EU For All Sectors

The Vice-President of the European Commission and EU Justice Commissioner, Vivien Reding, has…

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RSA To Replace All SecurID Tokens In The Field
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RSA To Replace All SecurID Tokens In The Field

RSA have finally broken their silence over the extent of the SecurID breach and the implications are not good. When I last wrote about this breach, RSA were…

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Hackers Say Unencrypted Data Is There For The Asking
Hackers Say Unencrypted Data Is There For The Asking

So, Sony got hacked. Again. According to LulzSec, the collective who hacked internal Sony networks and websites, they compromised over 1 million accounts, including admin…

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Why US Travellers' EMV Card PIN May Not Work In Europe

Specifications for all sorts of things have multiple options on how they are implemented, and the EMV standard used in the world of payments cards is no exception. There are…

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On Gmail, Cybersecurity And Passwords
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On Gmail, Cybersecurity And Passwords

Another day, another cyber security headline. This time it’s the attack on…

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Security Challenges In The Age Of Mobile Payments

It seems that the technology for supporting mobile payments will soon become widely available. Most of the major smartphone operating systems have announced support for NFC.…

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