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Re: [Clips] Citigroup Says Data Lost On 3.9 Million Customers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Kaminsky)
Tue Jun 7 18:55:12 2005
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Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 10:24:01 -0700
From: Dan Kaminsky <dan@doxpara.com>
To: "R.A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>
Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
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>"The likelihood of having the information compromised is very remote given
>the type of equipment that is required to read it," Debby Hopkins,
>Citigroup's chief operations and technology officer, said in an interview.
>"Additionally, the information is not in a format that an untrained eye
>would even know what to look for."
>
>
The inability to procure hardware or understanding in the age of eBay
and Google is simply not a credible defense. Encrypt in transit or face
the consequences.
Free advertising for your credit monitoring service does not qualify.
--Dan
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