Lovely laws...
-FACTA: Fair and accurate credit transaction act, any biz/individual possessing consumer information...
:Fed and state fines $2,500 per occurence
:Civil liability $1000 per
:Class action, no statuatory limitation
:Responsible for ACTUAL losses of individuals (Avg. IDT loss~$92,893
-HIPAA
Med info lost $250,000 and up to 10 years jail time for executives
-GLB
Includes: financial institutions, schools, credit card firms, insurance co's, lenders, brokers, car dealers, accountants, financial planners and Real Estate agents.
:Fines up to $1,000,000 per occurrence
:Up to 10 years jail time for executives
:Removal of management
:Executives within an organization can be held
accountable for non-compliance both civilly and
criminally