Hackers news from FierceComplianceIT

We've noted that hackers have trained their weapons on a growing list of targets, which now includes small enterprises and public enterprises. The step-up in activity seems to be continuing.... Read more...

We've discussed the rise of criminal activity directed against small companies and their banks. As larger companies impose tougher measures (some would argue with me on this), it's only natural for... Read more...

The security pros these days say database hacking has gotten a lot more sophisticated in part because the actual hackers are savvy to the traditional forensic tools that the good guys employ.... Read more...

You know ID theft is a problem when it hits the likes of Fed chairman Ben Bernanke. We hear mainly about sophisticated phishers and hackers, but a lot of this is quite low-tech. Bernanke's wife had... Read more...

The problem with breaches is that there is so much blame that has to go around. If there are big losses, you can't just sit back and do nothing. You've got to sue! So it goes with Merrick Bank, which... Read more...

As you know, storage issues have rocketed to the forefront of the IT agenda, driven mainly by Sarbanes-Oxley and other compliance initiatives. That has made them targets for various hackers. SQL... Read more...