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Halting Hackers on the Holidays

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Halting Hackers on the Holidays
A student from an engineering school attends the first edition of the Steria Hacking Challenge., in Meudon, west of Paris, March 16, 2013. Thomas Samson/AFP/Getty Images
Gary Miliefsky
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As we approach major holidays, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday right around the corner and a massive increase in shopping for the Christmas season, we can count the breaches and total personally identifiable information records lost in the billions.

Gary Miliefsky
Gary Miliefsky
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Gary Miliefsky is a cybersecurity, breach prevention, and privacy expert. He is the CEO of Cyber Defense Media Group and a founding member of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the National Information Security Group, and the OVAL advisory board of MITRE responsible for the CVE Program.
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