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Thu Jul 2

• Apple Learning Interchange: Security Compromise: Apple is apparently alerting ALI forum members that Learning Interchange account passwords have been compromised. In a message forwarded to us by several TUAW readers, Apple warns that members who commonly use the same credentials on multiple sites may be at risk. If you are an ALI account user, please consider updating any accounts that use identical credentials. Here is the Apple quote that was sent to us.
• European Parliament abandons plan to extend data breach notification law: The European Parliament has dropped its insistence that a new requirement for telecoms firms to tell customers when their personal data is in danger be extended to online banking, email or other service providers.
• Why security breach notification laws are a good thing: OPINION: Most US states have data breach notification laws, but the UK Government said recently that it doesn't want one here. Here, security guru Bruce Schneier explains why he's a fan of breach notification laws.

Wed Jul 1

• Lexology - Federal court holds increased risk of identity theft sufficient to establish standing but insufficient to maintain a negligence claim
• 'Watch Your Business Partners' - Bryan Sartin of Verizon Business on the Latest Data Breach Trends: 07/01/09 - (Bank Info Security) - In an exclusive interview, Bryan Sartin of Verizon Business, discusses the company's exhaustive research of data breaches, offering insight on breach trends, FI vulnerabilitie s, and security strategies and technologies that are most effective.

Tue Jun 30

• Office of Inadequate Security
• New Jersey Personal Information Data Encryption Provision And Security Law: New Jersey's personal information data breach laws contain a safe harbor for entities that use encryption (specifically, the New Jersey Statute 56:8-161 and 56:8-163). I'm not a lawyer, but thankfully the law is written clearly and is easy to follow.
• Data Encryption Software: Sacramento Sutter Health Contacted About Laptop
• Securosis Blog | Creating a Standard for Data Breach Costs: Rich is tackling costs associated with a data breach. He is approaching it from a hard vs. soft costs perspective. Those familiar with FIAR will recognize this a primary and secondary loss factors.
• TJX settles over breach with 41 states for $9.75 million - SC Magazine US

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