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The Facebook Cookies Saga: U.S. Law Makers Press for FTC Investigation

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Sep

2011

Even with the explanations provided by Facebook about how their cookies helped protect the users, many remained skeptical of the true purpose of these cookies. Unwilling to take the company’s word as is, Representatives Joe Barton of Texas and Ed Markey of Massachusetts sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requesting for an […]

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Another Korean data breach – GOMTV.NET spills user account data, including passwords

15

Aug

2011

Another South Korean service provider has reported a large-scale data breach, leaking usernames and passwords for subscribers worldwide. Late last month, cybercrooks made off with the personal information of up to 35,000,000 users of popular Korean sites Nate and Cyworld. This time, it’s the turn of Seoul-based streaming media service GOMTV to suffer a data-spilling […]

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No Excuses When It Comes to Data Security

12

Aug

2011

When news broke earlier this week that some Citibank Japan customers’ information leaked, many of the bank’s customers probably thought, “Again!?!” But this is not a rare occurrence these days. This time around, it wasn’t even Citibank’s fault; one of the companies it outsources some services to was at fault.This is the second data breach […]

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