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MISSION: SECURITY WHAT TO DO ABOUT...
ChoicePoint to pay $15M in fines ChoicePoint to pay $15M in fines
FTC levies largest penalty in its history for the company's failure to protect consumer privacy. (more)


People's Bank personal data lost
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