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AU: Privacy czar to investigate Epsilon email breach

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Dissent

Fallout from the attack on the giant US marketing and communications firm continues to spread, and may affect millions of consumers globally. Dell Australia remains the only local company to admit customer data was compromised when hackers hit Epsilon’s Dallas headquarters last week. While Epsilon has offices in Sydney and Melbourne, it’s not yet clear…

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House Lawmakers Want Info About Data Breach – So Do I!

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Dissent

Earlier today, I noted that Senator Blumenthal had asked Attorney General Holder to open an investigation into the Epsilon breach. Also today,  some members of the House decided that they wanted some answers, too. Juliana Gruenwald reports: In a letter Wednesday to Epsilon’s parent company, Alliance Data Systems, the leaders of the Subcommittee on Commerce,…

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Blumenthal asks for Epsilon investigation

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Dissent

I knew I’d enjoy seeing what Senator Blumenthal would do on consumer privacy issues now that he’s in the Senate. Hayley Tsukayama reports: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) said that he has sent a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder requesting an investigation into the Epsilon data leak that affected millions of consumers this week. In…

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CORRECTED: When was Epsilon breached?

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Dissent

Curiouser and curiouser. TripAdvisor.com reported a breach on March 24.  At the time, some sources suggested it was a SQL injection, although I mentioned that there was some possibility it was due to a breach at an email service provider.  Now TripAdvisor.com has sent out notices that they have been affected by the Epsilon breach….

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What should the headline on the Epsilon breach be?

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Dissent

By now, there have been thousands of news stories on the security breach at Epsilon, a Dallas-based  email marketing service provider.  Many of the headlines have incorporated the names of some of the firm’s biggest clients like Chase, Target, or Kroger.  Many of the headlines have seemingly tried to frighten consumers into reading the story…

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Breach of S&D Coffee web site results in notifications to customers

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Dissent

S&D Coffee recently notified the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office that a security breach involving its online e-commerce site resulted in the compromise of customers’ names, addresses, email addresses, and credit card numbers. The site is hosted by E-Dreamz, who discovered the breach on February 7 and notified S&D Coffee. The coffee retailed indicated that it…

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