June, 2011

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Citigroup Revisited: Breach Due to Almost Unbelievable Lapse

Monday, June 27th, 2011

I’ve seen a lot of security breaches, as well as a lot of potentials for breach (which were happily sewn shut ahead of any bad outcomes).  But even I’m surprised at what I’ve just heard about the recent Citigroup breach.

As we discussed a couple days ago, the breach resulted in the exposure of 200,000+ names, account numbers, and e-mail addresses of Citigroup credit card holders. Click to continue »

Uh Oh: Citigroup is breached

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

Of all the breaches I’ve noted here, this breach is really bad. Reason?   I’ve got a Citi card.

According to eWeek and others, approximately 200,000 card members’ accounts were accessed.  The specific information compromised were names, card numbers, and e-mail addresses – perhaps other contact info depending on what you read. Click to continue »

Video Interview with ASPE Instructor & SharePoint Guru – Richard Stewart

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

ASPE prides itself in providing the best of the best instructors with extensive in-the-trenches experience on the subjects they’re teaching. Get to know ASPE-IT instructor and SharePoint guru Richard Stewart, his background, professional experience, and qualities that make him an outstanding instructor.

Thanks for sitting down with us Richard!