[Dataloss] [vanderaj at greebo.net: SF new column announcement: Strict liability for data breaches?]

[Adam Shostack]

Interesting article.  I wonder how many laptops need to be stolen for
it to be forseeable.

Adam

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From: Andrew van der Stock <vanderaj at greebo.net>
Subject: SF new column announcement: Strict liability for data breaches?
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 10:40:24 +1100
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>Strict liability for data breaches?
>by Mark Rasch
>2006-02-20
>
>A recent case involving a stolen laptop containing 550,000 people's  
>full credit information sheds new night on what "reasonable"  
>protections a company must make to secure its customer data - and  
>what customers need to prove in order to sue for damages.
>
>http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/387


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