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InternetNews May 10, 2006 Roy Mark	Feds Ding Data 'Dumpster' The FTC chairman cites a case in the agency's ongoing campaign against lax security security practices.
InternetNews February 24, 2006 Roy Mark	CardSystems Settles Data Breach Charges CardSystems settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission Thursday over what the FTC characterizes as the largest known compromise of financial data to date.
InternetNews June 16, 2005 Roy Mark	Congress Reacts to Breach Onslaught BJ's Wholesale Club settles lax data protection charges while FDIC admits to data breach.
InternetNews June 24, 2010	Twitter Signs Off on FTC's Wrist Slap Twitter has agreed to revamp its security policies and will be subjected to a third-party review of its improved safeguards for the next decade.
InternetNews December 2, 2005 Roy Mark	DSW Decides FTC Security Shoe Fits The other shoe fell today for DSW, the national footwear discounter that admitted in March that hackers accessed more than three months' worth of customer data.
OCC Bulletin April 14, 2005	Response Programs for Unauthorized Access to Customer Information and Customer Notice: Final Guidance The guidance interprets the Interagency Guidelines Establishing Information Security Standards (Security Guidelines) and addresses how financial institutions should implement a response program to address unauthorized access to customer information.
Entrepreneur November 2003 Jane Easter Bahls	This Means War Put up your best fight to protect your network, or you could be held liable for damages to customers.
InternetNews December 7, 2006 Roy Mark	ChoicePoint ID Theft Victims' Day Has Come The Federal Trade Commission notifies out-of-pocket identity theft victims how to tap a $5 million restitution fund.
InternetNews November 21, 2006 Roy Mark	Group Raises Zango's FTC Commitment Issues A new complaint filed with the FTC claims Zango issued a misleading statement.
InternetNews January 26, 2006 Roy Mark	FTC Slaps Record Fine on ChoicePoint Info broker agrees to $15 million in penalties for last year's massive data breach. The company's stock subsequently dropped $3.05 a share to $43.25.
InternetNews October 21, 2009	FTC Reprimands ChoicePoint for Latest Data Breach Incident ChoicePoint agreed to pay $275,000 to redress consumers this week after the Federal Trade Commission said it failed to adequately safeguard one of its databases, an oversight that exposed the personal information of 13,750 people in 2008.
InternetNews November 3, 2006 Roy Mark	Zango Settles FTC Adware Charges The controversial adware distributor agrees to pay $3 million and provide consumer consent notices.
InternetNews February 21, 2007 Roy Mark	FTC Tags Site Again for Deceptive Ads Consumerinfo.com pays $300,000 to settle charges for deceptive advertising practices. This follows a $950,000 fine a year ago.
InternetNews March 10, 2005 Tim Gray	Merchants Unwittingly Disclose Consumer Data CartManager International, a provider of shopping cart software, collected the personal data of nearly one million people and turned around and rented the data without their consent to marketers. The company reached a settlement with the FTC.
InternetNews February 19, 2004 Roy Mark	FTC Fines COPPA Violators Web site operator agrees to pay $400,000 for knowingly collecting personal information from children online without first obtaining parental consent.
PC Magazine May 1, 2010 Albanesius & Rhey	Anatomy of a Hack In late March, a chapter was closed with little fanfare on the biggest case of online identity theft in U.S. history.
InternetNews August 30, 2005 Roy Mark	GAO: Feds Not Protecting Citizen Privacy Government agencies are making progress, but are still not completely complying with federal rules regarding data mining and personal information.
InternetNews July 28, 2005 Roy Mark	ID Theft Bill Wends Through Senate The proposed law calls for full disclosure to consumers when sensitive personal data is breached or lost.
CRM September 2012 Kelly Liyakasa	Cracking the Code on Cyber Crimes Despite efforts to proactively protect customer data, computer intrusions and online fraud are on the rise.
CFO January 1, 2006 John McPartlin	Hackers Find Backers Large organizations should prepare themselves for more-clever and more-targeted attacks against their security infrastructures this year. Computer crime is now a game for professionals. Are companies prepared to respond?
OCC Bulletin August 27, 2003	Proposed Guidance and Notice of Information Collection Interagency guidance on response programs for unauthorized access to customer information and customer notice
The Motley Fool October 19, 2010 Travis Hoium	SUPERVALU Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know SUPERVALU shares fell 11% in early trading today on weak earnings and a disappointing outlook.
InternetNews June 8, 2006 Paul Shread	TI Hikes Guidance Texas Instruments capped a dramatic turnaround in the stock market Thursday with better than expected earnings and sales guidance... Stocks staged a dramatic turnaround Thursday... Alcatel and Lucent lost ground... etc.
IndustryWeek June 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen	Financials -- Guiding Less The percentage of companies providing earnings guidance is declining.
OCC Bulletin October 27, 2004	FFIEC Guidance The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council has released the attached guidance, "Risk Management for the Use of Free and Open Source Software."
CIO July 15, 2001 Fred Hapgood	Keeping Secrets Long ignored as an important security tool, encryption is finally getting its due...
InternetNews March 25, 2005 Jim Wagner	Feds Push Banks on Security Alerts After several high-profile private data leaks, the Federal Reserve and regulators advise banks to immediately notify customers of security breaches.
InternetNews September 14, 2006 Roy Mark	'Lonely Housewives' Reach FTC Settlement A spam scam promising dates with lonely, if not quite desperate, housewives is among the latest unsolicited bulk e-mail schemes halted today by the Federal Trade Commission.
Financial Planning April 1, 2010 Brian Hamburger	Full Disclosure Protecting client privacy is one of the most important responsibilities of any financial advisor. And it's about to become one of the most time-consuming and highly regulated aspects of the business as well.
InternetNews July 20, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Microsoft: CSI for the FTC Redmond crime-stoppers do forensics work to help the FTC charge X-rated spammers.
Bank Technology News March 2011 Rebecca Sausner	FFIEC to Revisit Online Protection Banks' security for online accounts hasn't kept pace with the threat landscape, regulators say, and sources say the FFIEC may soon update its 1995 guidance on securing online banking transactions.
Information Today March 29, 2012	FTC Recommends Best Practices for Consumer Privacy Protection The final report sets forth best practices for businesses to protect the privacy of American consumers and to give them greater control over the collection and use of their personal data.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Rich Smith	Possis' Possible Pitfalls The medical device maker reaffirms earlier guidance, but it's still not enough to justify the stock price.
OCC Bulletin October 12, 2005	Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment This updated interagency guidance specifically addresses the need for risk-based assessment, customer awareness and security measures to authenticate customers using a financial institution's Internet-based services.
OCC Bulletin	Weblinking The guidance offers risk management tools that would reduce risk to banks from linking arrangements and with third parties, especially reputation and compliance risks.
Information Today August 6, 2012 Barbie E. Keiser	Cybersecurity and Privacy Concerns at the Highest Levels of Government Ensuring the privacy and security of personal information collected by federal government agencies and preventing cyberattacks in the future is a responsibility of government that all Americans can support.
OCC Bulletin October 27, 2004	Internal Ratings-Based Systems for Retail Credit Risk for Regulatory Capital This bulletin briefly summarizes the proposed supervisory guidance on Internal Ratings-Based Systems for Retail Credit Risk for Regulatory Capital that was published today for notice and comment in the Federal Register.
CIO June 11, 2012 Lauren Brousell	5 Things CIOs Need to Know About Privacy Policy Technology and government policies and regulations are constantly in flux. Here are 5 tips to help CIOs stay in compliance and avoid getting into hot water with the FTC like MySpace did.
InternetNews June 22, 2006 Clint Boulton	Two FTC Laptops Stolen The Federal Trade Commission today said two if its attorneys' laptops containing the personal information of 110 people were stolen from a locked vehicle last week.
OCC Bulletin May 6, 2005	Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering Interagency interpretive guidance on providing banking services to money services businesses operating in the United States.
InternetNews March 30, 2006 Roy Mark	Data-Breach Disclosure Bill Passes House Panel A House panel approved a bill requiring data brokers to inform consumers of breaches when reasonable risk of ID theft exists.
OCC Bulletin November 1, 2001	Third-Party Relationships This bulletin provides guidance to national banks on managing the risks that may arise from their business relationships with third parties...
InternetNews March 16, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Microsoft Shares Own Security Secrets The software giant releases a technical case study with details of security methodologies it uses to ward off malicious hacker attacks.
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InternetNews May 25, 2006 Clint Boulton	File-Sharing Trickster to Pay For Scam A man who duped customers into believing they could download copyrighted MP3 files without violating the law has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that his claims were false.
PC World July 26, 2001 Sam Costello	Windows XP Is Nosy, Privacy Groups Complain Advocacy groups urge FTC to force Microsoft to change Windows XP, possibly delaying launch...
InternetNews April 15, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	ID Theft a Taxing Question The IRS has a mandate to get 80 percent of all taxpayers filing electronically by 2007, while many states already require commercial tax prep firms to get off the paper trail. People cite identity theft as a reason not to file electronically.