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Retail shopping bugs

December 07, 2009

Online shopping during the holidays may not be as seamless as customers might want. A new study from software testing services firm uTest, which asked 600 testers from 20 countries to examine three popular shopping sites for technical, functional and security bugs, found that Target had the most reported holes (261), followed by Walmart (150) and then Amazon (94). Nine percent of the discovered flaws were classified as "showstoppers," meaning they were in need of immediate attention. — GM
 

Secure customer loyalty with the gift of data security

Brian Lapidus, chief operating officer, Kroll Fraud Solutions December 07, 2009

Retailers need to check their list twice to ensure the proper security measures are in place.
 

Adobe plans Flash update, investigates Illustrator flaw

December 04, 2009

An Adobe Flash Player update is due out on Tuesday to close a number of security holes.
 

Lawsuit against breached Express Scripts dismissed

December 04, 2009

The case was dismissed because the plaintiff could not prove that his information was actually used fraudulently following the breach of a pharmacy benefit management provider.
 

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Clientless SSL VPN products vulnerable, says US-CERT

December 03, 2009

Many clientless SSL VPN systems operate in a way that bypasses fundamental web browser domain-based security mechanisms, according to a government warning this week.
 

Microsoft slates six fixes for year's final Patch Tuesday

December 03, 2009

Microsoft's planned patches for Tuesday include a fix for a null pointer reference vulnerability in Internet Explorer, for which proof-of-concept code has been published.
 

Cameroon, China riskiest country domains, McAfee finds

December 02, 2009

A small nation in Africa is responsible for the riskiest domain space on the internet, according to new McAfee research.
 

Recognizing the payment industry achievements of 2009 and looking ahead

Lib de Veyra, chairman, PCI Security Standards Council December 02, 2009

The chairman of the PCI Security Standards Council shares his thoughts on the payment industry's 2009 successes and looks forward to what is on the horizon to ensure the protection of credit card information.
 

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How we test products

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How we test products:

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Call for Papers — SC World Congress New York & SC Congress Canada

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SC Events Calendar

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SC Webcast: Securing, controlling and auditing critical databases

June 21, 2011
SC eConference: Auditing and compliance

July 28, 2011
SC eConference: Securing the cloud

Aug. 25, 2011
SC eSymposium: Social networking - Threats and solutions


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