In early April, Neel Mehta of Google first publicly reported the web vulnerability that we now refer to as the Heartbleed bug . Early analysis suggested that 17% of the servers on the Internet were vulnerable, which represents about half a million unique computers. This list included some of the world’s most heavily trafficked sites including Facebook, Google, and Yahoo. On Monday May 5th, Target Corporation removed Gregg Steinhafel from his role as CEO as a result of his unsatisfactory response to a cyber security threat that compromised millions of user accounts at the retail giant. The Boston Globe suggested that “ Target’s data theft leaves CEOs everywhere on the hot seat .” The Seattle Times declared […]
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