Posts Tagged ‘compensation’

Sony offers $1 million identity theft insurance policy for users affected with PSN hack

Posted: 6th May 2011 by infosecindia in Data Privacy, News
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Last weekend, Sony Computer Entertainment announced that it will provide complimentary enrollment in an identity theft protection program. Here are the details of this program for PlayStation Network and Qriocity account holders in the United States only. Sony said it is working to make similar programs available in other countries/territories where applicable. Sony has made arrangements with [...]

Sony details compensation for PSN users, plans services restoration

Posted: 1st May 2011 by infosecindia in News
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Sony is expected to begin a phased restoration by region of PlayStationNetwork and Qriocity services, beginning with gaming, music and video services to be turned on. The company today announced both a series of immediate steps to enhance security across the network and a new customer appreciation program, filled with freebies to ‘thank its customers’ for [...]

Sony hints at compensation as hackers start selling credit card data for $100,000

Posted: 29th April 2011 by infosecindia in Data Loss, News, Social Networks
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According to NewYork Times report, security researchers have said that they had seen discussions on underground Internet forums indicating that the hackers who infiltrated the Sony PlayStation Network last week may have made off with the credit card numbers of Sony customers. Sony has already accepted the breach in its networks and a possibility of credit card [...]