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Article: Data Breach Notifications: Victims Face Four Times Higher Risk of Fraud Contains an Update of Data Breaches for 2009.
- Article from:
- Investment Weekly News
- Article date:
- November 14, 2009
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Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3c381f/data_breach_notifi) has announced the addition of Javelin Strategy & Research's new report "Data Breach Notifications: Victims Face Four Times Higher Risk of Fraud" to their offering.
If a consumer gets a data breach notification letter, they are four times more likely to suffer identity theft within the next year. Data breach notifications were intended to help consumers take protective action when their private data is exposed. But there seems to be a disconnection between data breach notifications and consumer understanding of possible outcomes of data breaches.
New data shows ...