Avivah Litan
Avivah Litan
asleep business running wheel
It's not negligence. It's just kind of being asleep at the wheel when business is running smoothly, and then you get hit.
buried clue information manager store
(It's possible) that a manager of a store has no clue they are doing it. The information can be buried in old software.
attacked consumers corporate data personal targeted
Consumers are being targeted directly, while their personal data is being attacked on corporate servers. It's a 360-degree threat.
increases risks security
There will be more security holes. In the end, it increases the risks not decreases them.
absolute biggest hack scam worst
This is the absolute worst hack that has happened, the biggest scam to date.
access available customers direct gives information
This gives customers direct access to information already available to companies.
pot
For the criminal, this is the pot of gold.
degree easy genuinely good innovative open people targeted
I don't like to be this positive, but I genuinely think E-Trade is doing something very good here. I think they've been targeted to a degree because they've made it easy for people to open brokerage accounts, but they're not conservative. They really are innovative in security.
basically credit free information point report situation specific tells
The free credit report thing is basically a farce. It only tells you very specific information about your situation at a point in time.