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Ebay, Home Depot et al warned of customer exodus following recent security lapses

on Sep 25, 2014 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

Online auction house eBay and American retailer Home Depot are amongst a number of companies to be warned that they face losing up to 51 per cent of customers in the wake of public scepticism of their competence following a series of high-profile security breaches over recent months.

The poll, conducted by cloud control firm HyTrust, quizzed 2,000 people on whether the recent spate of breaches would cause them to look elsewhere with more than half saying that it would.

Anger at lax security procedures is mounting as the hackers routinely breach the site leading to down time and bogus Read full story ›

Source: The Drum