AT&T says hackers accessed customers' credit cards   30 Aug 2006 11:17 GMT
AT&T said its online store has been hacked and the credit card information and personal data of as many as 19,000 customers may have been compromised.
Source: Computerworld

AT&T hack exposes 19,000 identities   30 Aug 2006 00:45 GMT
Hackers access personal data on thousands of customers who used the carrier's online store.
Source: ZDNet

More security bang for fewer bucks   29 Aug 2006 16:59 GMT
After Microsoft's entry into the market, consumer security software has become cheaper and more comprehensive.
Source: ZDNet

Study: Many believe data thefts can't be prevented   29 Aug 2006 13:00 GMT
In a new data study from the Ponemon Institute, 63% of respondents said they don't believe they can prevent data breaches.
Source: Computerworld

Flurry of data breaches exposes personal data on thousands   29 Aug 2006 13:00 GMT
Personally identifiable information belonging to thousands of people may have been compromised in four separate data security breaches over the past few days.
Source: Computerworld

Opinion: What's slowing data encryption? Plenty.   29 Aug 2006 13:00 GMT
Encryption key management, concern over vendor lock-in and the cost of purchasing, implementing, and managing encryption technology have all inhibited adoption.
Source: Computerworld

Readers respond with spyware battle tips   29 Aug 2006 13:00 GMT
Readers respond to "My battle with spyware" article with tips, comments and strategies of their own.
Source: Computerworld

At Deadline Briefs   28 Aug 2006 05:08 GMT
Short, late-breaking IT developments.
Source: Computerworld

News Briefs   28 Aug 2006 05:08 GMT
Brief IT news items.
Source: Computerworld

AOL Tightens Data Rules   28 Aug 2006 05:08 GMT
In addition to disclosing the departures of three employees over a recent data breach, AOL detailed several steps that it is taking to try to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
Source: Computerworld