Suspected data breach at Holiday Inn, Marriott hotels

Computerworld Security: February 05, 2014
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Suspected data breach at Holiday Inn, Marriott hotels

Lodgers at Holiday Inns, Marriott and Renaissance hotels may have had their
payment card details compromised following a new disclosure on Monday of
suspected point-of-sale device attacks.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8851317/823929835/655190/17/

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Strengthening the Role of Storage in the Dynamic Data Center

This paper helps to provide a realistic foundation for considerations for
leveraging storage clouds in a manner appropriate to the requirements of the
mainframe applications that support critical business processes.

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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Windows XP cutoff poses breach risk for retailers
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8851317/823929835/655192/19/

2. Security Manager's Journal: Cyberattacks just got personal
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3. Malware sophistication vexes lawmakers, retailers and the financial industry
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Business Analytics Buying Criteria: The Three Maxims

In this Advisory, Clabby Analytics looks more closely at the importance of
implementing an integrated infrastructure — and its relationship to business
analytics.

http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8851317/823929835/655195/28/?3e076d18=am9uc2FuOThAZ21haWwuY29t&x=ab5d5302

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Windows XP cutoff poses breach risk for retailers

Retailers will face an increased risk of data breaches after Microsoft ends
support for Windows XP, a version of which powers the majority of modern cash
registers, security vendor Symantec warned in a report published Monday.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8851317/823929835/655192/29/

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Forrester: Endpoint Security Trends

This report outlines Forrester's take on the endpoint security trends seen from
Q2 2013 to Q4 2014, looking at IT spend, and the adoption of Endpoint Security
Software-As-A-Service.

http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8851317/823929835/655196/30/?3e076d18=am9uc2FuOThAZ21haWwuY29t&x=6a375959

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Security Manager's Journal: Cyberattacks just got personal

Recent data breaches suggest that retailers are security laggards, but the
professionalism of the attacks should worry just about anyone.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8851317/823929835/655193/31/

Malware sophistication vexes lawmakers, retailers and the financial industry

The failure of U.S. financial institutions and retailers to implement more
robust cybersecurity measures, such as the smart-card technology widely used in
Europe, was questioned and criticized by members of the U.S. Senate Judiciary
Committee at a hearing Tuesday.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8851317/823929835/655194/32/



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