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Released: June 10, 2011
Citi data theft points out a nagging problem
Source: Eric Dash, NY Times (Free Registration)
Citigroup’s revelation that hackers stole personal information from more than 200,000 credit card holders makes it one of the largest direct attacks on a major bank.
Even more striking is that similar data breaches have been occurring for years — and the financial industry has failed to prevent them.
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