![]() The CEO resigned, a CIO was introduced, and more than 140 lawsuits were brought against the company.įor 19 days in 2013, the names, card numbers, expiration dates and security codes of 110 million Target shoppers were flagrantly stolen, and the retailer has worked all year to contain and repair the damage. ![]() Untold damages to the public trust piled up. We all know the stats: The 2013 Target breach cost the company 475 employees at its Minneapolis headquarters (1,175 if you count the 700 unfulfilled positions) $200 million, minus $38 million, of a $90 million insurance policy 40 million compromised credit and debit accounts and the personal data theft of 70 million consumers. Target’s massive data breach illustrated that no matter how secure the internal cybersecurity of a major organization may seem, malicious attacks can come from anywhere, even from the smallest, most innocent-looking partner. ![]() There are clues to how hacks that began in 2013 (some even earlier) continue to reverberate, even as we begin a New Year. ![]()
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