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[privacy] TJX Takes $12 Million Hit in First Quarter for Data Breach
From: "Fergie" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 20:37:59 GMT
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Via CIO.com. [snip] The TJX Companies, whose computer systems containing customer credit and debit card information had been hacked, said the impact of that data breach showed up in the discount retailer's earnings for the first quarter. The company suffered an after-tax charge of $12 million, or 3 cents per share, due to the money the company has been shelling out to investigate and contain the breach, beef up its information security, communicate with customers and pay attorneys. [snip] ...and it ain't over yet, not by a long shot. More: http://www.cio.com/article/109959/TJX_Takes_Million_Hit_in_First_Quarter_fo r_Data_Breach - - ferg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.1 (Build 1012) wj8DBQFGS2ujq1pz9mNUZTMRAgVHAKDDKvoBYKqwx6yM4YY6AqWaGAPJXgCgtOdt iHJZg5vu7JuQrF/pkSe4Fow= =OcCP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg(at)netzero.net ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ privacy mailing list privacy () whitestar linuxbox org http://www.whitestar.linuxbox.org/mailman/listinfo/privacy
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