On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:07 AM, John Hornbuckle <[email protected]> wrote: > As to the notion that one data breach affects only one customer, that's > not so in the information age. At the speed of light, the world can know > about that breach--and the service provider risks losing any number > of current and potential customers.
True enough, but that does assume (1) the breach is discovered and (2) the breach is publicly reported. Either one is commonly not the case. Again, I'm not saying the contractor has no motivation, just that they're often not as motivated. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
