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On the recordMay 9, 2011
And why not also require remedies in the case of a breach where that kind of accountability is imposed, for example, insurance or credit freezes, credit monitoring, as a matter of law, so that what is increasingly becoming standard practice would be imposed on all companies and provide the incentive to do more?
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal advocates for legal remedies for data breaches to enhance accountability.

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