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10 Big Tech Problems

December 6, 2007 — 7:59am ET
It was a very good year in many ways for technology. But it was a bad one too. There were a number of issues that did not turn out well, and they must be revisited in 2008. One involves the ongoing... Read more...

ChoicePoint's security turnaround

May 28, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

ChoicePoint's CIO Darryl Lemecha knows a thing or two about security problems. Three years ago, a thief fraudulently obtained access to the company's customer information and ChoicePoint has since... Read more...

Aligning business and technology goals

February 19, 2007 — 8:01pm ET

The only way to effectively know whether technology decisions are being made with business needs in mind--not to mention whether your business is using technology efficiently and protecting... Read more...

Wells Fargo suffers another data loss

May 8, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

You almost have to start feeling sorry for Wells Fargo. After experiencing several embarrassing data security breaches, it's once again notifying customers that a PC housing customer information... Read more...

Anti-spam effort ignites spammer retaliation

May 2, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

All Blue Security wanted to do was thwart spam attacks. But the Israeli security firm ended up becoming a spam target, and its list of users who signed up for a "do not spam" list ended up being... Read more...

Citibank under fire for not disclosing data breach

March 9, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

In the latest news related to data breaches and loss of confidential customer information, Citibank is under fire for not disclosing which third-party partner is responsible for the data breach... Read more...

Spammer gets big jail sentence

February 22, 2006 — 8:01pm ET

The increased attention to spamming, and the devastating effect of data theft, is clearly impacting criminal penalties for those caught and convicted. An Arkansas judge just gave a spammer eight... Read more...