Security: Equifax Blame Game and Germany's Election Software
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Equifax blames open-source software for its record-breaking security breach: Report
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Equifax Blames Flaw In Database Software For Breach; Backlash Mounts From Consumers, Lawmakers
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Security News This Week: Germany's Election Software Is Dangerously Hackable
Another week, another revelation of a massive breach with potentially far-reaching consequences. Well, two of those this week, actually. First, Symantec revealed that hackers—probably based in Russia, although the security firm didn't go so far as to name names—had hacked more than 20 power companies in North America and Europe, and in a handful of cases, had direct access to their control systems. And then Equifax confessed it had been the target of a breach that stole 143 million Americans' data, one of the worst data spills ever, and one that raises questions about data centralization, particularly for Social Security Numbers.
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