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Working to strict deadlines and under financial constraints, website developers are often forced to place security near the bottom of the list of requirements. Marcia Savage looks at the inevitable consequences A newly discovered category of fraud-based sites, which collect similar information to traditional phishing sites while promising victims a merchandise or a service, is "raising the stakes of internet scams", recent monitoring has found. Chip and PIN is on the minds of IT managers looking for EMV certification, finance directors seeking protection from credit card fraud, and store managers wanting to speed up the transaction process to reduce queuing times. MasterCard International said today it is responding to a "potential" security breach at a U.K.-based retailer – but would not confirm whether any of its cardholders were affected. With the proliferation of worms being bred to attack your security, patch management is becoming increasingly time consuming. Ron Condon asks if there is an easier way Gunter Ollmann explains why test environments are a security weakness in need of some serious attention Trotting through the shiny new airport terminal in Brussels recently, I was surprised to be asked to verify my credit card purchases in the duty-free shop with a PIN instead of a signature. Technical books of more than 350 pages are not meant to be read in one helping, like mystery novels. "I keep six honest serving men (They taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who" (Rudyard Kipling, from ‘The Elephant’s Child’ in Just So Stories). Some security themes keep re-occurring. Gunter Ollmann warns against one of the most common problems With the growth in volume and sophistication of internal and external threats, information security is one of the most critical issues facing companies today. Organizations know they must protect themselves from the mysterious enemy that is a ‘hacker’ and viruses such as LoveLetter, but often there is a misguided belief that these external threats are the main risks to businesses. Business continuity (BC) is now well recognised as a critical business requirement by most companies, even if they themselves do not adopt comprehensive BC plans. Online retailer Overstock.com has become the first company to use Utah's anti-spyware legislation The North Carolina Attorney General's office has taken the unusual step of advising customers of BJ's Wholesale Club, a major retailer in the region, to monitor their credit card statements.