With high-profile cases like ChoicePoint and TJX acting as alure, plaintiffs' attorneys are increasing interested in generatingclass-action lawsuits against businesses for data security breachesor electronic data loss events.
And the lawsuit could be the least of a business's problems.Attorney general audits and fines, third-party litigation and thethreat of tighter federal regulation of data security meansbusinesses must be more proactive than ever in mitigation suchloss.
In a panel discussion at the recent 2009 PLUS International Conferencein Chicago, five experts discussed the exposure environment fordata breaches, passed and pending legislation, and the best waysbusinesses can protect themselves against a loss.
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