Yesterday the U.S. FTC and Department of Justice jointly announced a $465,000 penalty against TJ Web Productions for violating the CAN-SPAM Act.
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CAN-SPAM Violation: TJ Web Productions Must Pay $465,000 Fine And Perform Additional Actions for 5 Years
Wednesday, January 31st, 2007CAN-SPAM Violation: TJ Web Productions Must Pay $465,000 Fine And Perform Additional Actions for 5 Years
Wednesday, January 31st, 2007Yesterday the U.S. FTC and Department of Justice jointly announced a $465,000 penalty against TJ Web Productions for violating the CAN-SPAM Act.
Regulatory Compliance Actions Must Include Effective, ongoing Awareness and Training Efforts
Friday, December 29th, 2006A great article was published on Law.com today written by Ryan Sulkin, “First Line of Defense Against Data Security Breaches: Employees.”
There are several points made that I hope business leaders read and take to heart.
FTC Provides Claims Forms for Individuals Impacted by the 2004 Choicepoint Incident
Sunday, December 10th, 2006On December 6, 2006, the U.S. Federal Trace Commission (FTC) made claims form available for anyone who believes they had identity theft occur as a result of the Choicepoint security incident late in 2004 involving at least 163,000 individuals. Since then around 1,400 individuals have indicated they have been victims of identity theft as a result of that incident.
FTC Report on FACTA Effectiveness: Highlights the Need for Better Data Accuracy Practices
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006Today the FTC released their report, “Second Interim Report of the Federal Trade Commission to Congress Under Section 319 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2006.”
Before I comment on the report, as an interesting aside, one of the authors of the report, Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras, was named of of 2006’s “Top 5 Influential IT Security Thinkers” in the December 2006 issue of SC Magazine, but I don’t see this issue on their site yet.
FTC Report on FACTA Effectiveness: Highlights the Need for Better Data Accuracy Practices
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006Today the FTC released their report, “Second Interim Report of the Federal Trade Commission to Congress Under Section 319 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2006.”
Before I comment on the report, as an interesting aside, one of the authors of the report, Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras, was named of of 2006’s “Top 5 Influential IT Security Thinkers” in the December 2006 issue of SC Magazine, but I don’t see this issue on their site yet.
More About the FTC Tech-ade Public Hearing
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006I just found a blog for the FTC Tech-ade public hearing I just posted about; the Tech-Ade Blog. Some very interesting thoughts about a wide range of topics!
More About the FTC Tech-ade Public Hearing
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006I just found a blog for the FTC Tech-ade public hearing I just posted about; the Tech-Ade Blog. Some very interesting thoughts about a wide range of topics!
FTC Public Hearing Presenters Forecast Privacy Concerns For the Next 10 Years
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held a public hearing Nov. 6-8 at George Washington University to discuss the ways in which technological and business developments will impact consumers’ experiences in the next 10 years.
