Industry giants lobby to kill pro-consumer data breach legislati...

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Tue, 02/05/2008 - 6:13pm

In a direct slap in the face to consumers, tech industry giants including Microsoft, AT&T, Verizon and LexisNexis are frantically engaged in an effort to kill pro-consumer provisions in a data breach notification bill currently being considered by the Indiana State Senate.

AT&T: consumers should be kept in ...



 

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