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In what appears to be the closing act of the saga that is the Target data breach, on May 23 the retailer announced it had reached a historic $18.5 million settlement agreement with a coalition of 47 states’ attorneys general. It is almost certainly only a matter of time before the settlement is eclipsed by another major data breach. READ MORE
More and more, regulators are focusing their rulemaking power not just on how a company responds (or doesn’t respond) to a data breach, but the steps it took far in advance to prevent or mitigate such a breach. READ MORE
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