Breaches Old and New: Target Settles, More Blue Cross Leaks; New Security Measures

Breaches Old and New: Target Settles, More Blue Cross Leaks; New Security Measures

Breaches Old and New: Target Settles, More Blue Cross Leaks; New Security Measures

Target Reaches Settlement for 2013 Breach

Finally, after a long wait, Target has reached a settlement for the 2013 data breach. The company will pay a $10 million settlement, which will be divided among the affected customers. Additionally, new security measures will be implemented.

Premera Blue Cross Faces Similar Hack

Following the Anthem Blue Cross breach, Premera Blue Cross faces a possible hack that may have exposed personal information, including Social Security numbers and credit card details.

Stepping Up Payment Security Measures

In response to rising fraud costs, payment companies and merchants are implementing new security protocols. Measures include the transition to EMV cards, increased use of encryption, and tokenization for enhanced data protection.

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