Administrative/Regulatory
Aug. 15, 2014
Data breach déjà vu
Data breaches unfortunately have become a fact of life on the Internet, and users will have to change their routines accordingly.
Mary Ellen Callahan
The Walt Disney CompanyEmail: mary.ellen.callahan@disney.com
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Last week, the public was alerted to a massive data breach affecting hundreds of thousands of websites of all types and sizes. The amount of data affected is so large, and the precise risk to individuals so difficult to calculate, that many security experts and media outlets are simply advising members of the public to change all of their passwords.
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