Target Taking Actions on Security
An executive of Target Corp. said Tuesday the retailer has taken actions to shore up security following the massive breach of millions of consumers' data during the holiday season. Continue reading…
View ArticleHackers May Have Used Pa. Company to Hit Target
The hackers who stole millions of credit and debit card numbers from Target may have used a Pittsburgh-area heating and refrigeration business as the back door to get in. Continue reading…
View ArticleProtecting Hacked Customers
Following the massive security breach at Target during the holidays, one Garden State lawmaker wants to enhance protections for New Jersey consumers. Continue reading…
View ArticleExpert: Expect Your Financial Data to Be Hacked
If you use a credit or debit card and think your personal information is safe from a big company breach, think again. Continue reading…
View ArticleHolder Urges Congressional Action on Data Breaches
Attorney General Eric Holder is urging Congress to require businesses to quickly alert consumers and law enforcement agencies in the wake of significant data breaches like the ones at discount retailer...
View ArticleCredit Card Breach Hurts Target’s Profit
Looks like Target Corp. will be feeling the financial pain for a while from the theft of credit card numbers and other information from millions of its customers. Continue reading…
View ArticleTarget Tech Chief Resigns as It Overhauls Security
Target Corp. Chief Information Officer Beth Jacob is resigning effective Wednesday as the retailer overhauls its information security and compliance division in the wake of a massive pre-Christmas data...
View ArticleTarget Executive’s Departure Puts Spotlight on CIOs
The departure of Target's chief information officer in the wake of the company's massive pre-Christmas data breach highlights the increased pressure facing executives who are charged with protecting...
View ArticleTarget Hackers May Take Years to Find
Secret Service investigators say they are close to gaining a full understanding of the methods hackers used to breach Target's computer systems last December. Continue reading…
View ArticleTarget CEO Out in Wake of Data Breach
Target's massive data breach has now cost the company's CEO his job. Continue reading…
View ArticleSecret Service Investigates Target Credit Card Breach
The Secret Service says it is investigating a credit- and debit-card data theft at Target stores. Continue reading…
View ArticleTarget: it's OK to Use cards
Target says that about 40 million credit and debit card accounts may have been affected by a data breach that occurred just as the holiday shopping season shifted into high gear. Continue reading…
View ArticleAnalyst: Security Breach is ‘Alarming’
One security analyst says it's "alarming" that Target could experience a data breach putting up to 40 million credit and debit card accounts at risk, considering all of the security the store chain has...
View ArticleTarget: Problem Fixed But Check Your Account [POLL]
Target says it's fixed the problem that allowed credit and debit card information on as many as 40 million accounts to be stolen. It says credit card holders can continue to shop at its stores....
View ArticleDoes Target Breach Scare You?
For many of us, the holiday season means our credit card bills are piling up nonstop, but the recent security breach at Target could have some shoppers worried. Continue reading…
View ArticleTarget Offers Discount, Free Credit Aid After Breach
Target is offering a store discount and free credit monitoring after what's being called the second-largest credit card breach in U.S. history. Continue reading…
View ArticleJustice Dept. Probing Target Data Breach
Target Corp. said on Monday that the Department of Justice is investigating the credit and debit card security breach at the retailer that's being called the second largest incident in U.S. history....
View ArticleMenendez Wants Investigation
Sen. Robert Menendez wants the federal government to hold companies accountable when their customers' financial information is stolen. Continue reading…
View ArticleLawmakers Demand Action
New Jersey legislators at the federal and state level want answers on the Target security breach that affected 40 million credit and debit card users. Continue reading…
View ArticleEncrypted PINs Stolen
Target said Friday that debit-card PINs were among the financial information stolen from millions of customers who shopped at the retailer earlier this month. Continue reading…
View ArticleTarget Security Breach Creates New Scam [AUDIO]
The fallout continues from Target's security breach that affected 40 million credit and debit card accounts. Continue reading…
View ArticleTarget Reveals Gift Card Snafu
Target is getting hit with another lump of coal this holiday season. Continue reading…
View ArticleTarget Breach Grows
Target says that personal information — including phone numbers and email and mailing addresses — was stolen from as many as 70 million customers in its pre-Christmas data breach. That was...
View ArticleTarget Offers Free Credit Monitoring After Breach [AUDIO]
Whether you shopped at Target stores during the massive data breach or not, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs is urging all state residents who shop there to take advantage of one year of...
View ArticleTwo Nabbed at Texas Border in Credit Card Fraud Case
Police in South Texas say account information stolen during the Target security breach is now being divided up and sold off regionally as evidenced by the arrest of two Mexican citizens carrying 96...
View ArticleExperts: Target Hackers will be Tough to Find
The hackers behind the recent Target data breach are likely a world away and nearly impossible to find, experts say. Continue reading…
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