Tag Archives: irc

Brazilian banks: an easy target for Anonymous?

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Mark Hillary

This week, almost every major bank in Brazil has been the victim of a sustained attack by organized hackers. Who is responsible? British financial journalist, Shaun Cumming has some ideas… As news breaks that Anonymous successfully intercepted an IT security conference call … Continue reading →

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Does Brazil have the IT security it needs?

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Mark Hillary

Just eleven days ago, IT Decisions spoke with William Beer, director of OneSecurity at PricewaterhouseCoopers, and asked him about the risks of a cyber attack on Brazil. How prescient was that conversation?

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