Once perceived as a badge of honour, the term ‘‘ hacker’ ’ and the practice of hacking have over the years acquired a taint. It was the technologically proficient computer geeks, having excellent problem-solving skills, who were called hackers. But today, hackers are identified with crimes like financial fraud and identity theft.
A survey has found that a notable percentage of UK-based businesses are not ready to meet the new PCI DSS regulations, putting many organisations in a position where they may breach new rules which will be gradually applied from June 2010.
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