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Data Breach Information
The Privacy Rights Clearinghouse lists a chronology of data breaches. According to the list, the TOTAL number of records containing sensitive personal information involved in security breaches in the U.S. since January 2005 is 226,873,243.
In what has become a regular occurrence, companies, universities, and various government entities are collecting your personal information (sometimes without your knowledge or consent), and subsequently letting it fall into the hands of the bad guys. This is your personal information; name, address, Social Security number, credit card number, medical history, and more. Unfortunately, this page is updated quite frequently and the list continues to grow. Attrition.org has a lists recent data breaches here.
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Recent Data Breaches
- PCI Compliance Coming to You - Practical Ecommerce (subscription)
- BNP membership data breach: the workplace implications - Out-Law.com
- CREDANT and Safend Forge Strategic Partnership to Protect ... - CNNMoney.com
- University Breach Affects 333K - Web Host Industry Review
- Express Scripts data breach is bitter medicine - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
- Data pain: University of Florida warns 333000 dental school ... - Computerworld
- The restaurant chain is prepared for data breach laws, which are ... - Byteandswitch.com
- University of Florida discloses patient-record data breach - NetworkWorld.com