Efforts to establish national standards for protecting computer data received a boost Thursday when Microsoft announced support for the idea. The world's biggest software maker didn't endorse a specific bill but said a single standard is better than the sometimes contradictory patchwork that is now in effect. Lawmakers' new interest in requiring companies to disclose system breaches runs counter to prosecutors' prior efforts to shield hacked corporations from bad publicity.
November 07, 2005 at 12:00 AM
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Efforts to establish national standards for protecting computer data received a boost Thursday when Microsoft Corp. announced support for the idea.
Microsoft, the world’s biggest computer software maker, did not endorse a specific bill but said a single national standard is better than the complex and sometimes contradictory patchwork approach now in place around the country.
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