Re: [Full-disclosure] Is the Bottom Line Impacted by Security Breaches?

2005-09-28 Thread Michael Holstein
In the paper I ask: If 40 million customer credit card numbers are exposed in a security breach at the credit card processor CardSystems, why do a significant number of people not cancel their Visa and/or Mastercard? Simple .. because Mastercard/Visa got to avoid having to notify their

Re: [Full-disclosure] Is the Bottom Line Impacted by Security Breaches?

2005-09-28 Thread Frank Knobbe
On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 10:22 -0400, Kenneth F. Belva wrote: In the paper I ask: If 40 million customer credit card numbers are exposed in a security breach at the credit card processor CardSystems, why do a significant number of people not cancel their Visa and/or Mastercard? Simple. The

RE: [Full-disclosure] Is the Bottom Line Impacted by Security Breaches?

2005-09-28 Thread Todd Towles
. -Todd -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Knobbe Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 1:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Is the Bottom Line Impacted by Security

Re: [Full-disclosure] Is the Bottom Line Impacted by Security Breaches?

2005-09-28 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 14:46:38 CDT, Todd Towles said: Plus, it was shown recently that personal credit card fraud via ID theft is smaller than victimless credit card fraud. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/09/16/gartner_phantom_fraud/ The Google-provided ad at the top says: Official Check

Re: [Full-disclosure] Is the Bottom Line Impacted by Security Breaches?

2005-09-28 Thread Kurt Buff
Frank Knobbe wrote: snip Perhaps you should ask: If 40 million customer social security numbers are exposed in a security breach at the credit card processor CardSystems, why do a significant number of people not request new social security numbers? After all, there is no limit on