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> The federally mandated switch from paper records to digital records has the healthcare industry transitioning to the widespread use of electronic health record systems (EHRs), but application security is still a concern.
> While not yet confirmed by the company, KrebsonSecurity.com has released even more updates on what may have really happened in the Target data breach that resulted in 40 million stolen credit and debit cards, and the loss of 70 million records of personal Target customer data.
Microsoft and CNN were both breached by means of social engineering and stolen user credentials - where was two-factor authentication in these situations?
> IOActive Labs recently found that most iOS mobile banking applications are susceptible to major security vulnerabilities, after testing 40 different iOS banking apps used by 60 different banks in 20 different countries.