The Target Breach - NNT’s Perspective

The breach at Target has not just been big news within the Information Security community; it is worldwide headline news in all mainstream media outlets. This article looks at Brian Krebs’† excellent (as usual) investigation and analysis of the story so far from an NNT perspective.

It’s not just the scale of the breach – Target themselves (see side panel) estimate that 40 Million payment card numbers have been stolen, along with 70 Million customers’ personal information – that makes this such a significant event.

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