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Strict liability for data breaches?
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.

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Re: Strict liability for data breaches? 2006-02-22
Mark D. Rasch
To complete the analogy, and completely mix the metaphor, it should be "an ounce of prevention is worth a meter of cure..." or something like that....

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