TJX has taken a $12 million charge related to the data security breach that affected Winners and HomeSense in Canada.
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Canada No-Fly List to Launch in June
Transport Canada announced Friday that the no-fly list will take effect on June 18th. The Toronto Star has good coverage of the program they're calling "Passenger Protect."
Transcript of SECU Counterfeiting Hearing Posted
The Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security has posted the transcript of my appearance before the committee on counterfeiting.
Rogers Warns Customers on Vista
Several people have written to note that Rogers is warning customers about incompatiblities between Microsoft Vista and Rogers Yahoo Online Protection 2.0. The company is advising customers to uninstall the security protection when upgrading to Vista. Further, Rogers acknowledges that there are security risks because of the incompatibilities.
CIPPIC Files Complaint in Data Breach Case
The Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic has filed a formal complaint with the Canadian Privacy Commissioner, requesting a formal investigation into the widely-reported security breach suffered by the Winners group of companies, and affecting consumers who shop at any Winners or HomeSense store in Canada. CIPPIC is concerned […]
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