[Dataloss] Hannaford spending millions to upgrade after securitybreach

[TS Glassey]

If these new 'controls' don't meet the ones that Judge Grimm put in place in 
Lorraine v Markel then what will it matter?

todd glassey

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From: "lyger" <lyger at attrition.org>
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Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 12:25 PM
Subject: [Dataloss] Hannaford spending millions to upgrade after 
securitybreach


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> http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5ic85268s4GzOT78ixJKz-vlSzxuwD90725C00
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> Hannaford Bros. Co. said Tuesday it is spending millions of dollars to
> enhance the security of its data network following a massive security
> breach that exposed up to 4.2 million credit and debit card numbers to
> fraud.
>
> It was during the card approval process that customer accounts at grocery
> stores in the Northeast and Florida were compromised from Dec. 7 to March
> 10. That exposure occurred even though the company met the latest
> standards for data security.
>
> Company officials said Tuesday that the new measures include encryption of
> all card numbers during the entire time they are within the supermarket
> chain's data network. Hannaford also said it has installed a "24/7-managed
> security monitoring and detection service" from IBM to detect intrusions.
>
> [...]
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