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A Chronology of Data Breaches  Reported by PrivacyRigths.org
Most of the information is derived from the Open Security Foundation list-serve which is in turn derived from verifiable media stories, government web sites/pages, or blog posts with information pertinent to the breach in question.

I just bought your hard drive  Reported by The Red Tape Chronicles (MSNBC.com)
hard drive replaced at a Best Buy store

A lost laptop, a $54 million lawsuit  Reported by The Red Tape Chronicles (MSNBC.com)
$54 million lawsuit against Best Buy

Hard Drive Erasing   A sister site about hard drive erasing
When you have a broken hard drive or are upgrading your PC

Bills in Congress   Reported by Databreaches.net (Office of Inadequate Security)
Bills introduced during the 111th Congress related to data protection and breaches

The most ID theft  Reported by The Red Tape Chronicles (MSNBC.com)
Which firms have the most ID theft victims?

Seagate's 1st Billion Hard Drives   Reported by Seagate
Expects Next Billion Within Five Years

Facebook now asserts the right to "copy, publish, store, retain," anything
Reported by The Red Tape Chronicles (MSNBC.com)
A computer science professor runs the same Facebook experiment every semester. He invites his students to stand up in front of the room and show everyone their Facebook page on the big screen. No one has ever taken him up on the offer.  Why? They’re embarrassed, of course.  
Facebook now asserts the right to "copy, publish, store, retain," anything you contribute, and the firm's rights to your material survive "any termination of your use of the Facebook Service."

Identity Theft Resource Center  (contains links to news stories)
Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC) is a nonprofit, nationally respected organization dedicated exclusively to the understanding and prevention of identity theft.

Privacy Rights Clearninghouse
Nonprofit consumer information

Compliance Management
Your reputation is on the line. The success of your organization depends on it. But, how can you reduce the soaring costs of securing your mixed-IT environment and still meet internal and external compliance requirements?





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