The Federal Trade Commission’s pursuit of companies under Section 5 of the FTC Act for inadequate security of consumer information was outlined in a November article for the NLJ (Karin M. McGinnis and Todd C. Taylor, “ Trade Commission Takes Hard Line on Data Security”).
In the meantime, the FTC has thrown companies a bone, closing a Section 5 investigation against Verizon Communications Inc. following a determination that Verizon had attempted to correct the data-security problems at issue.
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