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03
Feb
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Two Years Later, Serious VeriSign Hack Comes to Light

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Sifting through 2,000 documents released by a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing back in October 2011, news-gathering organization Reuters has uncovered a dangerous hack of VeriSign that was kept quiet, if not secret, for more than two years.

31
Jan
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TryMedia Breach Compromises More Than 12,000 Gamer Credit Cards

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in Network Security

ActiveStore, a service of TryMedia, a company that ;offers small game publishers their own privately labeled e-commerce site for selling games, is notifying its customers -- both publishers and consumers -- of a breach to the ActiveStore site in November and December of 2011.

 

29
Nov
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What's Up with Healthcare Security?

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in Risk Management


The UCLA Health System notified 16,288 patients that an external hard drive with their first and last names, birth dates, medical record numbers, addresses and medical record information was stolen from the home of one of its employees.