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Three Charged in TJX and Heartland Breaches

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged three hackers with the theft of over 130 million credit cards through data breaches that compromised businesses including Heartland Payment Systems, 7-Eleven, and supermarket chain owner Hannaford Bros. One of the three, Albert Gonzalez, is already awaiting trial in jail after having been earlier charged with the…

Reshuffling the Outsourcing Deck

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Lower costs, better results. There’s the four word outsourcers’ mantra and, inevitably, what this means in tough times is companies are on the prowl for more, for less money, from their outsourcing partners. And that just may mean new geographies emerging as prime locations. One reality: India remains the hub for most U.S. outsourcing initiatives,…