Crisis Management Dangers in “The Cloud”

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Should you be trusting cloud storage with valuable data? Storing data in “the cloud” has become enormously popular, yet a lack of understanding about exactly what is okay to store there, and how secure cloud services are, has led to massive security threats becoming commonplace. We would even go so far …

Crisis Management Risk – Smartphone Shipped with Spyware

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Data thieves find a new angle of attack The message that downloading suspicious apps can land with you a phone full of malware is finally gaining ground, but what if your phone comes straight from the factory with nasty software already installed? Well, if you ordered a Star N9500 Android …

Analyzing P.F. Chang’s Crisis Management for Data Breach

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Was the popular chain’s crisis management a four-star effort? The data breach at P.F. Chang’s came to light in mid-June of this year, with the organization claiming to have learned of the situation June 10. Crisis management started out in troubled waters when a massive number of news organizations and …

Antivirus Maker’s Crisis Management for Data Breach

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More proof that nobody is invulnerable to cyber attacks In the last Crisis Manager of 2013, we predicted cyber crises would explode this year, and explode they have. What was once a fringe crime that often went unnoticed by both victims and the media has become big business, and it …

Adobe Needs Crisis Management as Massive Data Theft Revealed

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Add this one to the list of major hacks in 2013 In early October software maker Adobe was hit by hackers, who reportedly stole some 3 million encrypted customer credit card records, along with login data. Now, the real story is coming out, and the damage is FAR higher than …