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Subject: [ISN] Executives in Davos Express Worries Over More Disruptive Cyberattacks
From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews ! org>
Date: 2015-01-23 19:32:53
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http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2015/01/22/in-davos-executives-express-worries-over-more-disruptive-cyberattacks
By DAVID GELLES
Dealbook
The New York Times
JANUARY 22, 2015
DAVOS, Switzerland – Executives from Target and Home Depot were not
present at the World Economic Forum, where world leaders and corporate
titans are rubbing shoulders and debating weighty issues.
Yet the names of those two companies are being invoked several times a day
here, held up as examples of early victims in the growing battle against
cybercrime.
Hackers stole credit card information from 40 million Target customers in
late 2013. Last year, Home Depot was hit with a similar breach. And those
are just two of a growing list of embattled businesses that includes
JPMorgan Chase, Sony and others.
Executives were broadly pessimistic on the topic, believing that although
a number of prominent cyberattacks occurred in 2014, this year would only
be worse.
[...]
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