Identity theft topped the Federal Trade Commission’s national ranking of consumer complaints for the 15th consecutive year, while the agency...
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Identity Theft Tops FTC’s Consumer Complaint Categories Again in 2014
Home Depot Cyber Breach Costs at $33 Million and Counting
Home Depot Inc. incurred $33 million of pretax net expenses related to last year’s data breach in 2014, but still cannot estimate the...
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Global Privacy Research Report 2014
This research report identifies the most viewed privacy stories of 2014 and demonstrates the depth and breadth of issues facing the privacy office...
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OTA Releases Guidelines on Privacy Assessment, Best Practices
More than 90% of the 500 data breaches that occurred from January to June 2014 could have easily been prevented, per a report released Wednesday...
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Data Breach Notification Bills Introduced in House and Senate
The Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA Act), (H.R. 580), has been introduced in the House of Representatives. The bill would provide a...
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1 In 5 Employees Going Rogue With Corporate Data
A recent SailPoint survey conducted by Vanson Bourne results amplified concerns of companies around the world about the use of cloud applications...
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New State Privacy Laws Go Into Effect on Jan. 1, 2015
California and Delaware legislators have recently passed bills that impose new data security and privacy requirements on companies nationwide. The...
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6 Data Breach Trends To Watch In 2015
The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), reports that there have been over 700 data breaches recorded in the U.S. so far this year, a 26 percent...
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Ninth Circuit to Consider Constitutionality of California’s Reporting Agencies Law
Is California’s Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (“ICRAA”) constitutional? The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...
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NH Legislature Restricts Employer Access to Employee’s Personal Social Media
The New Hampshire Legislature passedHB 1407 which will prohib it employers from obtaining an employee’s personal social media account user...
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How Do Global Businesses Know When EU Data Protection Law Applies to Them?
At the heart of EU data protection law is the passionate belief in the right to privacy. Indeed, the Treaty of Lisbon has now recognised both...
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Destroy Securely: Delaware Adopts New Data Destruction Law
Delaware recently adopted a new law that will add requirements related to the destruction of records containing “personal identifying...
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