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Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled
From: "Katie Felten" <kfelten () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 15:47:39 -0500
We are seeing so much dataloss when will these companies begin to pay fines. Katie Felten, CITRMS Data Security & Privacy Specialist Certified Identity Theft Risk Management Specialist www.getsmartcomply.com K Felten & Associates, LLC N78W14573 Appleton Ave #297 Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 Direct 262-227-0772 Katie () k-felten com -----Original Message----- From: dataloss-bounces () attrition org [mailto:dataloss-bounces () attrition org] On Behalf Of Donald Aplin Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 2:24 PM To: Dissent Cc: dataloss-bounces () attrition org; dataloss () attrition org Subject: Re: [Dataloss] TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled Section 5 of the FTC Act does NOT provide for any fines against companies for data security breaches. CardSystems was not fined a penny in the settlement with FTC, nor was DSW in its settlement, nor BJ's before that.The presence of an independent Fair Credit Reporting Act claim in the ChoicePoint action allowed for the imposition of a $10 million fine. Donald G. Aplin Legal Editor BNA's Privacy & Security Law Report (202) 452-4688 _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () attrition org) http://attrition.org/dataloss Tracking more than 203 million compromised records in 609 incidents over 7 years. _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () attrition org) http://attrition.org/dataloss Tracking more than 203 million compromised records in 609 incidents over 7 years.
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- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled, (continued)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled DAIL, ANDY (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled Sean Steele (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled DAIL, ANDY (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled B.K. DeLong (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled James Childers (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled Sean Steele (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled Chris Walsh (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled Donald Aplin (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled James Ritchie, CISA, QSA (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled Katie Felten (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled Dan Good (Apr 03)
- Re: TJX breach shows that encryption can be foiled B.K. DeLong (Apr 03)