Data at Bank of America, Wachovia, others compromised - May. 23, 2005

Data at Bank of America, Wachovia, others compromised - May. 23, 2005

Apparently, 4 Banks sold information to a collection fraudster and at least 670,000 customer infomation was stolen. Not good for the banks.

NewsFactor Network - Internet Life - Web Survey Examines 'Pharming' Trend

NewsFactor Network - Internet Life - Web Survey Examines 'Pharming' Trend

NewsFactor Network - Tech Trends - Blogs: The Next Hot CRM Strategy

NewsFactor Network - Tech Trends - Blogs: The Next Hot CRM Strategy

This article discusses how people might be using blogs to help maintain better customer service. Not necessarily a security issue, but an interesting trend.

NewsFactor Network - Enterprise Security - Phishers Using New Methods To Steal User Information

NewsFactor Network - Enterprise Security - Phishers Using New Methods To Steal User Information

TSA

Two articles below on how the TSA will begin to have airlines transmit information from confirmed passengers to check against terrorist lists, etc. The second article mentions that the TSA would also be obtaining credit card information. With the woeful history of some departments and internet security, one might wonder if that is such a great idea. And...why would the government need my credit card number????? Inquiring minds would like to know.


USATODAY.com - U.S. asks for more data on travelers

AP Report on TSA Request