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