Trailrunner7 writes "Two separate bills that would require organizations to notify consumers when their personal information has been compromised have made their way out of committee in the Senate, a critical step toward the creation of a national... ...full story at slashdot
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| 09 Nov 09 |
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Data breach notifications one step closer to law... again » digg It's frustrating to be a consumer these days, especially knowing that your personal information could be exposed anytime there's a major data breach. Two new Senate bills aim to improve notification to customers when their information is exposed to... |
| 29 Nov 07 |
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Data breach costs soar » the register (uk) Punters desert compromised firms There's more bad news for chancellor Alistair Darling in the wake of the HMRC data loss fiasco. A study by the US-based Ponemon Institute reckons information security breaches cost $197 per compromised record, compared to... |
| 02 Feb 09 |
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Data-Breach Costs Rising, Study Finds » slashdot BobB-nw writes to tell us that a recent study of 43 companies that suffered from data breaches last year showed the total cost of dealing with the breach to have risen to $6.6 million per incident. The cost is about $202 per record compromised for first... |
| 09 Jul 09 |
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UK data breach incidents on the rise » the register (uk) Security measures compromised by human dimwittery Seven in ten UK organisations experienced a data breach incident over the last year, up from 60 per cent in the previous year.…What is your recession sales strategy? |
| 23 Jan 09 |
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Home Office promises better personal data guards » the register (uk) ICO orders tightening of loose lips The Home Office has promised privacy regulator the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) that it will handle citizens' personal data securely in the future, after the ICO found it in breach of the Data Protection... |
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