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Re: [Dataloss] Data breach alerts linked to increased risk of ID theft
From: Luther Martin <martin () voltage com>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 15:57:34 -0800
And I once read (in Science News magazine, IIRC) about a government-funded study that showed that unemployed blue-collar men who drink apparently tend to beat their wives. I don't recall reading how many of our tax dollars funded that particular study, however. ________________________________________ From: dataloss-discuss-bounces () datalossdb org [dataloss-discuss-bounces () datalossdb org] On Behalf Of Alton Franklin [alton.franklin.l8xw () statefarm com] Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 8:12 AM To: lyger; dataloss; dataloss-discuss Subject: Re: [Dataloss-discuss] [Dataloss] Data breach alerts linked to increased risk of ID theft I just love it when the "experts" speak... :-p Oh and, by the way, a study from an auto insurance research group has discovered that "high-speed impact of autos into concrete walls increases the chance of damage to the vehicles involved..." ;-) ~alton~ Alton C. Franklin, CISM®, CISA®, CISSP® "A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort." -- Herm Albright -----Original Message----- From: dataloss-bounces () datalossdb org [mailto:dataloss-bounces () datalossdb org] On Behalf Of lyger Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 2:12 AM To: dataloss; dataloss-discuss Subject: [Dataloss] Data breach alerts linked to increased risk of ID theft http://www.scmagazineus.com/Data-breach-alerts-linked-to-increased-risk-of-ID-theft/article/156376/ Consumers who have received a data breach notification letter are four times more likely than others to be the victim of identity theft, according to a survey released this week by Javelin Strategy and Research. Approximately 11 percent of U.S. consumers have received a data breach notification letter in the past 12 months with a third of the breaches involving Social Security numbers and 15 percent involving ATM PINs, according to Javelin's third annual survey of nearly 5,000 U.S. consumers, released Tuesday. Of those who have received a data breach notification letter in the past year, 19.5 percent said they were the victims of fraud associated with identity theft, compared to 4.3 percent who have not received a notification but were victimized. [...] _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () datalossdb org) Archived at http://seclists.org/dataloss/ Get business, compliance, IT and security staff on the same page with CREDANT Technologies: The Shortcut Guide to Understanding Data Protection from Four Critical Perspectives. The eBook begins with considerations important to executives and business leaders. http://www.credant.com/campaigns/ebook-chpt-one-web.php _______________________________________________ Dataloss-discuss Mailing List (dataloss-discuss () datalossdb org) Archived at http://seclists.org/dataloss/ Get business, compliance, IT and security staff on the same page with CREDANT Technologies: The Shortcut Guide to Understanding Data Protection from Four Critical Perspectives. The eBook begins with considerations important to executives and business leaders. http://www.credant.com/campaigns/ebook-chpt-one-web.php _______________________________________________ Dataloss-discuss Mailing List (dataloss-discuss () datalossdb org) Archived at http://seclists.org/dataloss/ Get business, compliance, IT and security staff on the same page with CREDANT Technologies: The Shortcut Guide to Understanding Data Protection from Four Critical Perspectives. The eBook begins with considerations important to executives and business leaders. http://www.credant.com/campaigns/ebook-chpt-one-web.php
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- Data breach alerts linked to increased risk of ID theft lyger (Nov 01)
- Re: Data breach alerts linked to increased risk of ID theft Colin Keigher (Nov 01)
- Re: [Dataloss] Data breach alerts linked to increased risk of ID theft Alton Franklin (Nov 09)
- Re: [Dataloss] Data breach alerts linked to increased risk of ID theft Luther Martin (Nov 09)
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- Re: [Dataloss] Data breach alerts linked toincreased risk of ID theft DAIL, WILLARD A (Nov 10)
- Re: [Dataloss] Data breach alerts linked to increased risk of ID theft Luther Martin (Nov 11)