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Re: CardSystems Settles FTC Charges
From: Adam Shostack <adam () homeport org>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 21:16:20 -0500
Shocked, shocked to discover. See also http://www.emergentchaos.com/archives/002483.html On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 09:06:48PM -0500, Adrian Sanabria wrote: | It is too little, too late, and the FTC is missing a big opportunity | to make a real difference. Everyone suprised? | | | On 2/23/06, lyger <lyger () attrition org> wrote: | > | > http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2006/02/cardsystems_r.htm | > | > In the largest known compromise of financial data to date, CardSystems | > Solutions, Inc. and its successor, Solidus Networks, Inc., doing business | > as Pay By Touch Solutions, have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission | > charges that CardSystems' failure to take appropriate security measures to | > protect the sensitive information of tens of millions of consumers was an | > unfair practice that violated federal law. According to the FTC, the | > security breach resulted in millions of dollars in fraudulent purchases. | > The settlement will require CardSystems and Pay By Touch to implement a | > comprehensive information security program and obtain audits by an | > independent third-party security professional every other year for 20 | > years. | > | > [...] | > | > _______________________________________________ | > Dataloss mailing list | > Dataloss () attrition org | > https://attrition.org/mailman/listinfo/dataloss | > | | _______________________________________________ | Dataloss mailing list | Dataloss () attrition org | https://attrition.org/mailman/listinfo/dataloss _______________________________________________ Dataloss mailing list Dataloss () attrition org https://attrition.org/mailman/listinfo/dataloss
Current thread:
- CardSystems Settles FTC Charges lyger (Feb 23)
- Re: CardSystems Settles FTC Charges Adrian Sanabria (Feb 23)
- Re: CardSystems Settles FTC Charges lyger (Feb 23)
- Re: CardSystems Settles FTC Charges Chris Walsh (Feb 23)
- Re: CardSystems Settles FTC Charges Adrian Sanabria (Feb 27)
- Re: CardSystems Settles FTC Charges lyger (Feb 23)
- Re: CardSystems Settles FTC Charges Adam Shostack (Feb 23)
- Re: CardSystems Settles FTC Charges Adrian Sanabria (Feb 23)