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[Dataloss] Radisson Hotels Reporting Significant Data Breach

From: lyger (lygerattrition.org)
Date: Wed Aug 19 2009 - 10:33:39 CDT


http://www.cutimes.com/News/2009/8/Pages/Radisson-Hotels-Reporting-Significant-Data-Breach.aspx

The Radisson Hotel chain is the latest American retail company to announce
it has suffered a significant breach of its computer systems resulting in
the compromise of credit and debit card data.

In an open letter to guests on the hotel's Web site
(http://www.radisson.com/openletter/openletter.html) Radisson said that
the breach had occurred for a number of months, from November 2008 until
May 2009, but said the investigation had not revealed how many card
numbers might have been compromised. It also revealed that the data
accessed may have included the name printed on a guest's credit card or
debit card, a credit or debit card number, and/or a card expiration date.

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