Another Choicepoint Smoking Gun

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

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From: Bruce Schneier <schneier () counterpane com>
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 10:55:57 -0600
To: <EPIC_IDOF () mailman epic org>
Subject: [EPIC_IDOF] Another Choicepoint Smoking Gun

Look at the paragraphs at the bottom of page 2 and the top of page 3.

http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=95293&p=IROL-secToc&TOC=aHR0cDov
L2NjYm4uMTBrd2l6YXJkLmNvbS94bWwvY29udGVudHMueG1sP2lwYWdlPTMzMTMxNzImcmVwbz10
ZW5r

The reason there have been only 145,000 customers who had their identities
stolen is because Choicepoint didn't look earlier than July 1, 2003, the
effective date of the California disclosure law.

I'm going to blog about this later today.

Bruce 

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