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New York Times Article on Data Breaches

Posted on Sep 25, 2006 by Tom Fragala

Tom Zeller, Jr., writes in the NY Times today

Less than two years into the great cultural awakening to the vulnerability of personal data, companies and institutions of every shape and size — like the data broker ChoicePoint, the credit card processor CardSystems Solutions, media companies like Time Warner and dozens of colleges and universities across the land — have collectively fumbled 93,754,333 private records. Or at least that’s the rough figure the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, a consumer advocacy organization in San Diego, has tallied thus far.


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