On Thursday it was revealed that about a month ago the EQC had suffered another privacy breach. The breach was the result of 2,200 names and information relating to stopped cheques worth $23 million being emailed to a member of the public.
Author: Chris
The EQC Privacy Breach – Where’s the Risk Management?
On Friday, Ian Simpson the Chief Executive of the Earthquake Commission (EQC) held a media conference and announced that a staff member had accidentally sent an email with an attachment containing a spreadsheet with the details of 9,700 Christchurch residents and their claims, to a recipient outside of the organisation.
Axenic Joins the NZ Society for Risk Management
Cloud Computing Certification
I have recently obtained two certifications in cloud computing, the CloudU Certificate and the Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) and thought I’d share my thoughts on each.
Compliant Does Not Equal Secure.
On the 30 March Global Payments Inc. announced that it had suffered a data breach that had led to the Track 2 (i.e., the primary account number, expiration date, service code, PIN and CVV number) data of approximately 1.5 million credit cards being “exported” from its North American payment processing system.