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Nevada Encryption Law Protects Against Identity Theft

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University related in their September study that breach-notification laws have only reduced identity theft by about 2%. This is a pretty alarming statistic, considering more than 40 states have adopted the law. Now, Nevada legislation is working to nudge that statistic up a bit with its newly enforced data encryption law.
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Anti-terror MI5 Computer Stolen

In the spirit of last night’s Vice Presidential debates and the Presidential debates to come, it’s only appropriate to talk about foreign policy.
Not the United States’ foreign policy… but the “foreign” policy of the friendly Brits across the pond.
This past Sunday, a laptop computer was reported stolen from a home in Greater Manchester. The article [...]