Target CIO resigns following major data breaches

Target CIO resigns following major data breaches Target CIO resigns following major data breaches | News | TechRadar Related storiesTarget mass hack could have started with just one infected emailGoogle in trouble with South Korea over WiFi snoopingSurvey... More

Target CIO resigns following major data breaches Target CIO resigns following major data breaches | News | TechRadar Related storiesTarget mass hack could have started with just one infected emailGoogle in trouble with South Korea over WiFi snoopingSurvey reveals data security apathy among UK employees The CIO of Target, one of the world's largest retail chains, has become the first casualty of the massive data breach that occurred in the company's systems last year. Beth Jacob, who was the executive in charge of Target's computer systems, is leaving as the firm attempts to overhaul its network security and computer infrastructure. She was named CIO in 2008 and played a major role in the firm's e-commerce operations. In the wake of the data breach, the second largest in US history, critics have panned the company's system security, accusing it of failing to take basic steps to avoid an infiltration by hackers. Revamp The source of the breach, which lifted the details of more than 40 mi Less