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Data Theft Index

Connecticut Sues Accenture Over Lost Data
Hackers Steal Information On 6.3 Million Ameritrade Customers
Data Breaches Endanger NY, CA Retirees
Pfizer Hit With Second Data Breach In Two Months
Stolen Laptop Leads To Data Breach At VeriSign
Contractor Mishandles Private Data on 580,000 Military Personnel
Pfizer Keeps Data Breach Quiet
Data Theft Leads To Breach of 2.3 Million Records
64,000 Ohio Workers Caught In Data Breach

IBM Loses Employee Data
Georgia Agency Loses Data on 2.9 Million Residents
Former Morgan Stanley Employee Arrested On Data Theft Charges
Arrests Made In Stop & Shop Data Breach
Mysterious Computer Theft Hits Mystery Shopping Company
Data Thieves Hit Stop & Shop
Veterans Administration Loses Data on 1.8 Million
Data Breach Hits Canada's Club Monaco
Nationwide, Aetna Customer Data Stolen
Consumers Must Act Fast in Data Theft Cases
Hackers Hit T.J.Maxx, Marshalls
Congress Takes On Data Security
Emory Healthcare Laptop Stolen
Wisconsin Mails Tax Forms With Exposed Social Security Numbers
Massive Data Breach At UCLA Endangers 800,000
Kaiser Permanente Laptop Stolen
GPS Tracking Adds Layer of Security to Laptops
Michigan Credit Card Mystery Deepens
ATM, Bank Card Security Getting Worse
Starbucks Data Loss No Laughing Matter
Government Data Losses Widespread, Report Finds
GE Loses Laptop Left in Hotel Room
Hackers Make Off With "Second Life" Data
Chase Trashes Tapes Containing Circuit City Customers' Data
MySpace Glitch Gives Hackers Teen Data
AT&T; Web Site Hacked; Customer Data Exposed
Department of Education Site Exposes Data on 21,000 Users
Stolen Chevron Laptop Contains Data On Thousands Of Workers
Government Scrambles To Secure Data After Breaches
Special Agent's Laptop Stolen, Data on Pilots Missing
HSBC Security Flaw Exposes Millions Of Customers' Data
VA Loses Data on 26 Million Veterans
FBI Deal Raises New Questions about ChoicePoint
Ohio University: Data Breach Central?
Small Businesses Urged to Lock Down Vital Data
New York Accuses Gratis Internet of Largest Deliberate Privacy Breach Ever
TrustedID: New Data Protection Or Just More of the Same?
Congress Considers "Worst Data Bill Ever"
The "Worst Hack Ever:" Debit Card Security Crisis Continues
Citibank's Cards Mysteriously Shut Down
Security Company McAfee Loses Employee Data
Spam Artist Gets 8 Years for Data Theft
CardSystems Solutions Settles Federal Charges
Debit Cards Canceled After Security Breach
Ameriprise Loses Customer Data
Data Blunders Cost ChoicePoint $15 Million
Marriott Loses Data on 206,000 Customers
Ford Loses Data on 70,000 Workers
DHL Loses ABN AMRO Customer Data
DSW Settles FTC Charges
Consumer Data Stolen from Trans Union
States Want Congress to Act on Identity Theft, Data Security
Stopping Identity Theft and Spyware
Consumers Concerned About Security of Health Records
Bank of America Loses Customer Data Again
Blockbuster Abandons Customer Data on NYC Street
Credit Bureaus Adopt Unified "Data Protection" Standard
Data Breaches Bad for Business, Study Finds
Senate Vote on Data Broker Bill Expected This Week
Airline Passenger Screening Plan Grounded
REAL ID A Gold Mine for Identity Thieves, Critics Charge
Data Firms Use Identity Theft Losses To Sell New Products
Senate Explores Identity Theft Protection
Data Brokers Not Without Risk, FTC Testifies
Illinois Passes Privacy Act
PATRIOT Act Further Empowers ChoicePoint
NY Considers Tougher Laws
FTC Partly to Blame For Growing Identity Theft Problem, Groups Charge
ChoicePoint Not the Only Weak Link in the Data Chain
Consumer Groups Argue for Stronger ID Theft Protection

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