http://blog.homesfornh.com/2007/02/tjx-needs-a-good-slap-in-the-face/ Unvarnished Real Estate Truth And Consumer Rants Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:07:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://blog.homesfornh.com/2007/02/tjx-needs-a-good-slap-in-the-face/#comment-2666 Massachusetts Passes ID Theft Legislation Tue, 17 Jul 2007 20:19:47 +0000 http://blog.homesfornh.com/2007/02/tjx-needs-a-good-slap-in-the-face/#comment-2666 [...] You may recall the well-known data breach a while back where retail giant TJX managed to facilitate the loss of personal information belonging to millions of customers when hackers somehow penetrated their systems. Well, this new legislation does exactly what was needed to help prevent this type of thing and at the very least, force companies to promptly report incidents like this in the future. Unlike TJX, who kept the news of the breach to themselves while they probably figured out how to minimize the damage to their reputation. [...] [...] You may recall the well-known data breach a while back where retail giant TJX managed to facilitate the loss of personal information belonging to millions of customers when hackers somehow penetrated their systems. Well, this new legislation does exactly what was needed to help prevent this type of thing and at the very least, force companies to promptly report incidents like this in the future. Unlike TJX, who kept the news of the breach to themselves while they probably figured out how to minimize the damage to their reputation. [...]

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