February 20, 2005
* High Profile ID Theft Case May Spark Regulatory Ramifications

  • From today's Atlanta Journal Constitution, Checklist failed ChoicePoint: "Identity theft fallout may include litigation, access limits."

  • From the WSJ, via Detnews.com, ID fraud triggers scrutiny: Industry could face new rules following reported theft of personal data of up to 400,000 people.

  • From AP, 38 AGs send open letter to ChoicePoint
  • . See also the initial letter from the Illiniois AG in which she was joined by 18 other state AGs in urging notification to victims of this crime.

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