Internet security breaches are never fun, but this latest one, Heartbleed, is particularly troublesome. This information is being updated in real time as I am writing this but latest estimates show that upwards of 66% of sites across the internet are affected, including popular sites such as Yahoo, EventBrite and OKCupid. This bug, introduced over… More »
Target Data Breach: A Lesson in Crisis Communication
The recent data breach by Target, the second largest in retail history, offers some very important lessons in how to do and how not to do crisis communication. Let’s review the message that was issued December 20, 2013, a day after the massive data breach that affected 40 million consumers between Nov. 27 and December… More »
Move over PPT … New Kids on the Block!
Just received this from a colleague who works at SlideRocket: This is a such a fun and hopeful story I just had to share. And, I had the opportunity to see it unfold first-hand as I am doing some work at this company (SlideRocket – think PPT on steroids!). We all know people who have… More »