The following figures courtesy of
http://etiolated.org/statistics &
http://attrition.org/dataloss/dldos.html
Total Records lost since November 14, 2000: 333,396,180
DOWNLOAD ENTIRE LIST OF DATA BREACHES
(Updated as of Sunday, 29-June-2008)
Most Recent Incidents & Largest Incidents since 2000
"The loss of sensitive data can have a crippling impact on an organization's bottom line."
- Forrester - Calulating the Cost of a Security Breach April 2007
FTC.Gov - Student Lender Settles FTC Charges That It Failed to Safeguard Sensitive Consumer Information and Misrepresented Its Security Practices
FTC.Gov - Online Apparel Retailer Settles FTC Charges That It Failed to Safeguard Consumers' Sensitive Information, in Violation lf Federal Law
Law Firms Trolling for Victims
MSNBC.com - Texas AG Suing Radio Shack for Identity Theft Violations
Insurance Journal - Texas AG Cites CVS Pharmacy for Exposing Customer Records
Tjxsettlement.com - Legal NOTICE - TJX Class Action Lawsuit
ID Theft Red Flags Rule Defined: How to help your business customers comply
ID Theft Red Flags Rule Update: FTC Extension is no 'Break' Enforcement Delayed for FTC-Governed Institutions; Liability is Not
Tackling the Insider Threat
Consumer Concerns About Identity Theft
FTC Won't Enforce ID Theft Red Flags Rule Until May1
Caught unaware, doctors get delay in FTC enforcement of IDtheft rules
Wiley Rein, LLP - White Paper - Your Growing Exposure for Identity Theft Risks
FTC.Gov - Protecting Personal Information a Guide for Business
Texas Business Today (Texas Workforce Home Page)
Texas Business Today Newsletter (Texas Workforce) - Fall 2005 Issue - Identity Theft in the Workplace
Texas Business Today Newsletter (Texas Workforce) - Winter 2007 Issue - (FACTA): What Business Owner's Must Know
Risk Management Magazine - Identity Theft & Employer Liability
School CIO - 9 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft
Business & Legal Reports (BLR) - Identity Theft: Limiting Your Employees' Risk -- And Your Liability