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Starbucks, AT&T Brick Loyalty Card Service Launch

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2008-06-03 13:34:56 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...rewards, seeing "Service Unavailable," long delays, errors, and a general failure to accept my card--now there's a message. "Due to overwhelming interest in Card Rewards we are currently experiencing difficulty accessing Starbucks Cards accounts. We are working to fix the problem and ask that you please try again later The Card Rewards...
 
Tags: starbucks, card, card rewards program, card rewards, starbucks cards accounts, cards, starbucks card, rewards, choose wi-fi
 
 
 
 
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The Top Information Security Risks for 2008

2008-01-15 14:18:47 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
Blogging has its rewards I recently publishedalist ofthe Top Ten Cybersecurity Threats for 2008 This listmotivated another collaborative list for 2008, organized by Dr. Gary Hinson , The Top Information Security Risks for 2008
 
Tags: gary hinson, collaborative list, cybersecurity threats, rewards
 
 
 
 
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Lock-In

2008-02-12 06:08:15 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Rewards program With enough lock-in, a company can protect its market share even as it reduces customer service, raises prices, refuses to innovate and otherwise abuses its customer base. It should be no surprise that this sounds like pretty much every experience you've had with IT companies: Once the industry discovered lock-in, everyone...
 
Tags: lock-in, software, software development kit, custom software, software company, security, hardware, special security hardware, security mechanism
 
 
 
 
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ArcSight IPO goes against the tide

2008-02-14 22:05:28 by HASH0x8baad70 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...rewards ArcSights gumption to go public at this time or punish them as they have done recently with Sourcefire. For reasons that include purely selfish ones would love to see the public markets be a viable alternative for security companies to pursue liquidity events and access to capital. Without them no one will be able to gain the girth...
 
Tags: intra day low, low, day, ipo, public markets, bad day, include purely selfish, current security monoliths, time
 
 
 
 
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ArcSight IPO goes against the tide

2008-02-14 23:03:38 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...rewards ArcSights gumption to go public at this time or punish them as they have done recently with Sourcefire. For reasons that include purely selfish ones would love to see the public markets be a viable alternative for security companies to pursue liquidity events and access to capital. Without them no one will be able to gain the girth...
 
Tags: intra day low, low, day, ipo, public markets, bad day, include purely selfish, current security monoliths, time
 
 
 
 
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Binghamton University mistaken email exposes students

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2008-03-19 14:10:22 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...rewards? Does the school use Social Security numbers as identifiers (instead of student IDs We are taking the matter very seriously, said Upinder Dhillon, SOM dean. The University is conducting a full investigation of this incident, including how this information was compromised and how information security in the School of Management can be...
 
Tags: university, students, management students vulnerable, management, binghamton university students, select students, email, binghamton university, social security
 
 
 
 
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Mothers, let your sons grow up to be hedge fund managers

2008-04-16 09:07:25 by HASH0x8b53ca0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...rewards for what they are doing are almost beyond belief. What message does this send as a society? When I see companies that won't spend a couple of dollars to make sure that your confidential information remains confidential and than see these kind of numbers, what does this society value But who am I to rain on the parade of these Titans...
 
Tags: billion dollars, billion, dollars, wall street, hedge fund managers, million dollars, hedge fund business, kids, smarter kids
 
 
 
 
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Risk Preferences in Chimpanzees and Bonobos

2008-04-17 06:20:51 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...rewards (e.g., monkey meat). Bonobos "rely more heavily than chimpanzees on terrestrial herbaceous vegetation, a more temporally and spatially consistent food source." So chimpanzees are less likely to avoid taking risks -- as most species are Fascinating stuff, but there are at least two problems with this study. The first one, the...
 
Tags: risk preferences, risk, relative risk preferences, risk-prone behaviour, approach, people approach risk, people, losses, risk larger losses
 
 
 
 
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Blue River's stance on Sava security stands out

2008-05-23 20:02:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...rewards. I offered to take a deeper look at Sava, with their permission, which Malcolm immediately granted. After further inspection, I noted a SQLi issue as well, but the update they'd already released had fixed the issue on other sites where the update had been applied. So, in what really amounts to 48 hours, the Blue River team went after...
 
Tags: sava, blue river, blue river team, sava cms, blue river interactive, sava fits, issue, sava users, sqli issue
 
 
 
 
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SDL Training

2008-05-29 15:22:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...rewards and incentives, and expectations and consequences to change peoples behavior. Not that were not trying. But training wont solve it alone, nor would tools, trophies, rants, testing, code review, or some edict from on high. The SDL is as much about changing the culture and influencing the behavior of individual engineers as it is...
 
Tags: real behavior change, behavior, sdl,